Biology:White-eared monarch

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Short description: Species of bird

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

Monarcha leucotis

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.[2]

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References

Wikidata ☰ Q1704238 entry