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Black-faced Monarch

Monarcha melanopsis (Vieillot, LJP 1818)

The black-faced monarch is a passerine bird in the family Monarchidae found along the eastern seaboard of Australia, and also New Guinea where most birds migrate to during the austral winter. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Monarchidae
Genus:
   Monarcha
Scientific:
  Monarcha melanopsis

Original description

Citation:
  (Vieillot, LJP 1818)

Reference:
   Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd. 21 p.450

Protonym:
  Muscicapa melanopsis

Type locality:
  New South Wales = Sydney, fide Mathews, 1930, Syst. Avium Australasianarum, p. 521.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18040636

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  6ADE606EC30C27E4

Avibase ID:
  avibase-6ADE606E

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/6ADE606E

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561196

Geographic range:

  • Monarcha melanopsis: eastern Australia (Cooktown to northeastern Victoria); winters to New Guinea
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Black-faced Monarch
Catalan:
monarca caranegre
Czech:
muchálek východoaustralský
Danish:
Gråbåndet Monark
German:
Maskenmonarch
Spanish:
Monarca Carinegro
Spanish (Spain):
Monarca Carinegro
Finnish:
siniselkämonarkki
French:
Monarque à face noire
Croatian:
crnočeli monarh
Italian:
Monarca faccianera
Japanese (romaji):
kaogurokasasagibitaki
Japanese:
カオグロカササギビタキ
Lithuanian:
Juodaveidis monarchas
Dutch:
Maskermonarch
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Svartmaskemonark
Norwegian:
Svartmaskemonark
Polish:
monarka strojna
Portuguese:
monarca-de-faces-pretas
Portuguese (Portugal):
monarca-de-faces-pretas
Russian:
Масковый монарх
Slovak:
monarch škraboškový
Swedish:
glasögonmonark
Ukrainian:
Монарх масковий
Chinese:
黑脸王鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
灰翅王鶲

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Monarque à face noire ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Monarque à face noire ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 1st edition:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements, version 2021:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements, version 2022:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements, version 2023:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements, version 2024:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 3rd edition:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 4th edition:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 6th edition:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements, version 2015:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements, version 2016:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements, version 2017:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements, version 2018:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Clements, version 2019:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 1.50:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 1.52:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 1.53:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 1.54:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 1.55:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 2015:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 2016:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 2017:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 2018:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 2019:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 2021:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 2022:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 2023:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
eBird version 2024:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Pearly-winged Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Pearly-winged Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Monarcha melanopsis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Monarcha melanopsis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Monarcha melanopsis
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Black-faced Monarch ( Monarcha melanopsis)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Monarcha melanopsis
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Monarcha melanopsis

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: monarca caranegre
Czech: Muchálek perlový, muchálek východoaustralský
Danish: Gråbåndet Monark
German: Maskenmonarch, Masken-Monarch
English: Black faced Monarch, Black-faced Flycatcher, Black-faced Monarch, Gray-winged Monarch, Gray-winged Monarch Flycatcher, Grey-winged Monarch, Grey-winged Monarch Flycatcher, Pearly-winged Monarch
English, HBW: Black-faced Monarch
English (IOC): Black-faced Monarch
English (United States): Black-faced Monarch
Spanish: Monarca Carinegro, Monarca de Alas Perladas
Spanish (Spain): Monarca Carinegro
Spanish (HBW): Black-faced Monarch
Finnish: Siniselkämonarkki
French: Monarque à face noire, Monarque masqué
Croatian: crnočeli monarh
Indonesian: Kehicap Muka-hitam
Italian: Monarca faccianera
Japanese (romaji): aobanekasasagibitaki, kaogurokasasagibitaki
Japanese: カオグロカササギビタキ
Scientific: Monarcha melanopsis, Monarcha melanopsis pallida, Monarcha melanopsis pallidus, Muscicapa melanopsis, Muscipeta carinata
Lithuanian: Juodaveidis monarchas
Dutch: Maskermonarch
Norwegian Nynorsk: Svartmaskemonark
Norwegian: Svartmaskemonark
Polish: monarka strojna
Portuguese: monarca-de-faces-pretas
Portuguese (Portugal): monarca-de-faces-pretas
Russian: Масковый монарх
Slovak: Monarch škraboškový
Swedish: glasögonmonark, Svarthuvad monark
Turkish: Kara yüzlü monark
Ukrainian: Монарх масковий
Chinese: 黑脸王鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 灰翅王鶲

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