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Pohnpei Flycatcher
Myiagra pluto Finsch, 1876
12 gWeight
The Pohnpei flycatcher (Myiagra pluto), known as Koikoi in Pohnpeian, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae.
Most records: Micronesia
Where and when it's recorded
Most records: Micronesia
Pohnpei Flycatcher has been recorded at 2 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
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 Pohnpei flycatcher (Myiagra pluto), known as Koikoi in Pohnpeian, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Micronesia and can be found on the Caroline Islands.
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Questions
How big is the Pohnpei Flycatcher?
The Pohnpei Flycatcher weighs around 12 g.
Where does the Pohnpei Flycatcher live?
Its breeding range: Pacific Ocean: Pohnpei (=Ponape, eastern Caroline Islands, central Micronesia). It is most often recorded in Micronesia.
Is the Pohnpei Flycatcher endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Pohnpei Flycatcher as Least Concern.
What does the Pohnpei Flycatcher eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Pohnpei Flycatcher in?
It belongs to the family Monarchs (Monarchidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 12 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 80 mm
- Tail
- 72 mm
- Bill
- 18 mm
- Tarsus
- 20 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Pacific Ocean: Pohnpei (=Ponape, eastern Caroline Islands, central Micronesia)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Monarchs Monarchidae
- Genus
- Myiagra
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Leaden FlycatcherMyiagra rubecula
Steel-blue FlycatcherMyiagra ferrocyanea
Makira FlycatcherMyiagra cervinicauda
Melanesian FlycatcherMyiagra caledonica
Vanikoro FlycatcherMyiagra vanikorensis
Samoan FlycatcherMyiagra albiventris
Azure-crested FlycatcherMyiagra azureocapilla
Chestnut-throated FlycatcherMyiagra castaneigularis
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