Biak Monarch

Symposiachrus brehmii (Schlegel, 1871)

Monarchidae — Monarchs

Biak Monarch, Symposiachrus brehmii, is a bird of the Monarchidae family that breeds on Biak in the Geelvink Bay islands of north-west New Guinea. It is confined to that island and is associated with subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. The species is also known as the Biak monarch flycatcher. Its habitat is being reduced by forest clearance for agriculture and by logging. It was described by Schlegel in 1871.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Monarchidae — Monarchs
Breeding range
Australasia: Biak (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea)
Biak Monarch
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