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Kofiau Monarch
Symposiachrus julianae (Ripley, 1959)
16 gWeight
The Kofiau monarch (Symposiachrus julianae) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae.
Most records: Indonesia
Where and when it's recorded
Kofiau Monarch has been recorded at 1 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Alex Waisimon's PropertyIndonesia1 record
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The Kofiau monarch (Symposiachrus julianae) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Kofiau in Indonesia.
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Questions
How big is the Kofiau Monarch?
The Kofiau Monarch weighs around 16 g.
Where does the Kofiau Monarch live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Kofiau (Raja Ampat Islands, northwest of New Guinea). It is most often recorded in Indonesia.
Is the Kofiau Monarch endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Kofiau Monarch as Near Threatened.
What does the Kofiau Monarch eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Kofiau Monarch in?
It belongs to the family Monarchs (Monarchidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 16 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Near Threatened
More measurements
- Wing
- 83 mm
- Tail
- 72 mm
- Bill
- 17 mm
- Tarsus
- 18 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: Kofiau (Raja Ampat Islands, northwest of New Guinea)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Monarchs Monarchidae
- Genus
- Symposiachrus
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Black MonarchSymposiachrus axillaris
Spot-winged MonarchSymposiachrus guttula
Banda Sea MonarchSymposiachrus mundus
Flores MonarchSymposiachrus sacerdotum
Boano MonarchSymposiachrus boanensis
Louisiade MonarchSymposiachrus melanopterus
Spectacled MonarchSymposiachrus trivirgatus
Moluccan MonarchSymposiachrus bimaculatus
Kai MonarchSymposiachrus leucurus
Tanahjampea MonarchSymposiachrus everetti
Buru MonarchSymposiachrus loricatus
Biak MonarchSymposiachrus brehmii
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