Biology:White-eared monarch

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Short description: Species of bird

White-eared monarch
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Monarchidae
Genus: Carterornis
Species:
C. leucotis
Binomial name
Carterornis leucotis
(Gould, 1850)[2]
Synonyms
  • Monarcha leucotis (protonym)

The white-eared monarch (Carterornis leucotis), or white-eared flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to north-eastern Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The white-eared monarch was originally described in the genus Monarcha until moved to Carterornis in 2009.[3]

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Carterornis leucotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707261A94114035.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22707261/94114035. Retrieved 17 November 2021. 
  2. Gould, 1850. Monarcha leucotis (protonym). Proc. Zool. Soc. London, Part 18 (1850), no. 213, p. 201. BHL
  3. "IOC Bird List v2.0". 2009. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/Archives/Master_IOC_list_v2.0.xls. 

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