Vanikoro Monarch

Myiagra freycineti

The Vanikoro Monarch (Myiagra freycineti) is a small passerine bird native to the Solomon Islands. This species is known for its striking blue and white plumage, with a distinctive black mask around the eyes. It primarily inhabits lowland and foothill forests, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. The Vanikoro Monarch is known for its melodious and varied song, often heard during the breeding season. While not currently classified by the IUCN, the species may face threats from habitat loss and potential predation by invasive species.

Habitat: Lowland and foothill forests