The Fatu Hiva monarch is a large flycatcher in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Fatu Hiva in the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. It lives in the native dense forest at elevations up to 2300 feet. Adults are a glossy purplish-black with plush-like feathers on their foreheads and grow to around 7 ½ inches. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Murphy, RC; Mathews, GM 1928
Reference:
Amer. Mus. Novit.
no.337 p.8
Protonym:
Pomarea whitneyi
Type locality:
Fatu Hiva Island, Marquesas.
Link:
https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/3809/
Avibase ID:
01C20C03B7CB30AC
Avibase ID:
avibase-01C20C03
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/01C20C03
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562389
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Monarque de Fatu Hiva ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Monarque de Fatuhiva ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Clements, version 2021: Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Clements, version 2022: Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Clements, version 2023: Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Clements, version 2024: Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Clements 3rd edition: Fatuhiva Flycatcher ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Clements 4th edition: Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
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eBird version 1.50: Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
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eBird version 2023: Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
eBird version 2024: Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Large Flycatcher ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Large Flycatcher ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Large Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Large Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Large Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Large Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Large Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Large Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Large Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Large Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Large Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Fatu Hiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Pomarea whitneyi |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Pomarea whitneyi |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Pomarea whitneyi |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Fatuhiva Monarch ( Pomarea whitneyi) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Pomarea whitneyi |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Pomarea whitneyi |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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