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Rufous Monarch
Symposiachrus rubiensis (Meyer, AB, 1874)
Monarchidae — Monarchs
Rufous Monarch, Symposiachrus rubiensis, is a bird of north-western and northern New Guinea in the monarch family. It lives in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. First described by Meyer, AB, in 1874, it was originally placed in Tchitrea and later kept in Monarcha for many years before being moved to Symposiachrus. The species is part of the passerine order and is one of the monarchs found in Australasia.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Monarchidae — Monarchs
- Breeding range
- Australasia: nw, n New Guinea
