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White-tailed Monarch

Symposiachrus leucurus (Gray, GR 1858)

The Kai monarch, or white-tailed monarch, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to the Kai Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Monarchidae
Genus:
   Symposiachrus
Scientific:
  Symposiachrus leucurus

Original description

Citation:
  (Gray, GR 1858)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London Part 26, no.358 p. 178

Protonym:
  Monarcha leucura

Type locality:
  Ke (= Kai) Island.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100585#page/244/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  058B4E9AE8E5AFEF

Avibase ID:
  avibase-058B4E9A

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/058B4E9A

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916293


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Symposiachrus leucurus: Kai Islands (Kai Kecil, Kai Besar and Baer)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
White-tailed Monarch
Catalan:
monarca de les illes Kai
Czech:
muchálek běloocasý
Danish:
Kaimonark
German:
Weißschwanzmonarch
Spanish:
Monarca Coliblanco
Spanish (Spain):
Monarca Coliblanco
Finnish:
kainmonarkki
French:
Monarque des Kai
Croatian:
kajski monarh
Italian:
Monarca codabianca
Japanese (romaji):
keikasasagibitaki
Japanese:
ケイカササギビタキ
Lithuanian:
Baltauodegis monarchas
Dutch:
Kaimonarch
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kaimonark
Norwegian:
Kaimonark
Polish:
monareczka białosterna
Portuguese:
monarca-de-rabo-branco
Portuguese (Portugal):
monarca-de-cauda-branca
Russian:
Кайский монарх
Slovak:
monarch bielochvostý
Serbian:
Belorepa monarh muharica
Swedish:
kaimonark
Ukrainian:
Монарх кайський
Chinese:
白尾王鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
凱島白尾王鶲

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Monarque des Kaï ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Monarque des Kaï ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Kai Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus)
Clements 4th edition:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Kei Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Kai Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiarchus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiarchus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiarchus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiarchus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Kai Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Kai Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Kai Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Kai Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Kai Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Kai Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus)
Oriental Bird Club:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Monarcha leucurus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Monarcha leucurus leucurus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Monarcha leucurus leucurus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
White-tailed Monarch ( Monarcha leucurus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 2]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
White-tailed Monarch ( Symposiachrus leucurus) [version 2]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Monarcha leucurus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Symposiachrus leucurus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Symposiachrus [leucurus, loricatus or everetti] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: monarca de les illes Kai
Czech: Muchálek beloocasý, muchálek běloocasý
Danish: Kaimonark
German: Weissohr-Monarch, Weißschwanzmonarch
English: Kai Monarch, Kei Monarch, White tailed Monarch, White-eared , White-tailed Monarch
English, HBW: White-tailed Monarch
English (IOC): White-tailed Monarch
English (United States): White-tailed Monarch
Spanish: Monarca Coliblanco, Monarca Kai
Spanish (Spain): Monarca Coliblanco
Spanish (HBW): White-tailed Monarch
Estonian: kai piibik
Finnish: kainmonarkki, Kaisaartenmonarkki
French: Monarque à queue blanche, Monarque des Kai, Monarque des Kaï
Croatian: kajski monarh
Indonesian: Kehicap Kai
Italian: Monarca codabianca, Monarca di Kei
Japanese (romaji): keikasasagibitaki
Japanese: ケイカササギビタキ
Scientific: Monarcha leucura, Monarcha leucurus, Monarcha leucurus leucurus, Symposiachrus leucurus, Symposiarchus leucurus
Lithuanian: Baltauodegis monarchas
Dutch: Kaimonarch, Keimonarch
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kaimonark
Norwegian: Kaimonark
Polish: monareczka białosterna, monarka bialosterna, Monarka białosterna
Portuguese: monarca-de-rabo-branco
Portuguese (Portugal): monarca-de-cauda-branca
Russian: Белохвостый монарх, Кайский монарх
Slovak: monarch bielochvostý
Serbian: Belorepa monarh muharica
Swedish: kaimonark, Vitstjärtad monark
Turkish: Ak kuyruklu monark
Ukrainian: Монарх кайський
Chinese: 白尾王鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 凱島白尾王鶲

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