White-eared monarch | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Monarchidae |
Genus: | Carterornis |
Species: | C. leucotis
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Binomial name | |
Carterornis leucotis | |
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The white-eared monarch (Carterornis leucotis), or white-eared flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to north-eastern Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The white-eared monarch was originally described in the genus Monarcha until moved to Carterornis in 2009.[3]
Gallery
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Dayboro, SE Queensland
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Rush Creek, SE Queensland, Australia
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Dayboro, SE Queensland, Australia
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Carterornis leucotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22707261A94114035. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707261A94114035.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Gould, 1850. Monarcha leucotis (protonym). Proc. Zool. Soc. London, Part 18 (1850), no. 213, p. 201. BHL
- ^ "IOC Bird List v2.0". 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2016.