Biology:Black-tipped monarch
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Monarchidae |
| Genus: | Symposiachrus |
| Species: | S. loricatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Symposiachrus loricatus (Wallace, 1863)
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The black-tipped monarch (Symposiachrus loricatus) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Indonesia.
Taxonomy and systematics
This species was formerly placed in the genus Monarcha until moved to Symposiachrus in 2009.[2] Some authorities have considered the black-tipped monarch to be a subspecies of the white-tailed monarch. Alternate names include Buru Island monarch and Buru monarch.
Distribution and habitat
The black-tipped monarch is found in the southern Moluccas. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[3]
Status
The species occupy an area of larger than 20,000 km² and have a stable population of above 10,000, and thus are not considered as threatened.[3]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Symposiachrus loricatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22707291A94115352. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707291A94115352.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22707291/94115352.
- ↑ "IOC Bird List v2.0". 2009. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/Archives/Master_IOC_list_v2.0.xls.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Monarcha loricatus (Black-tipped Monarch)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. https://www.iucnredlist.org/details/classify/22707291/0. Retrieved 2016-11-03.
Wikidata ☰ Q3114731 entry
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