Vanikoro Monarch (Mayrornis schistaceus)

Other Names (World)
Vanikoro Monarch, Small Slaty Flycatcher, Small Slaty Monarch

Family
Monarchidae (Monarch-flycatchers)

Size
15 cm

First Described (Guide)
Mayr, 1933

Habitat
Primary forest and taller secondary forest.

Range (Guide)

Solomon Islands (B) (NB).

Vanikoro in the Santa Cruz Islands.

Population
Estimated population is 1,000 - 2,499 (2010) and stable.

Status VU
Habitat destruction through looging is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Typical monarch flycatcher musical rasp.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Vanikoro Monarch (Mayrornis schistaceus) [XC71368]
by id from Lavaka, Vanikoro, Solomon Islands (call)

Vanikoro Monarch (Mayrornis schistaceus) [XC297835]
by David Gibbs from Oeili, Vanikoro, Santa Cruz Islands, Temotu Province, Solomon Islands (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

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