Solomons Monarch

Symposiachrus barbatus (Ramsay, EP, 1879)

21 gWeight

The Solomons monarch (Symposiachrus barbatus), also known as the black-and-white monarch, is a species of passerine bird in the monarch flycatcher family Monarchidae.

Most records: Solomon Islands

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Most records: Solomon Islands

Solomons Monarch has been recorded at 2 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Queen Elizabeth National Park – Mt. AustinSolomon Islands32 records
Tirotonga Village AreaSolomon Islands9 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Solomon Islands

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 Solomons monarch (Symposiachrus barbatus), also known as the black-and-white monarch, is a species of passerine bird in the monarch flycatcher family Monarchidae. It is found from Buka Island to Guadalcanal (except the New Georgia Islands) in the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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Questions

How big is the Solomons Monarch?

The Solomons Monarch weighs around 21 g.

Where does the Solomons Monarch live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Buka to Guadalcanal (northern to south-central Solomon Islands except New Georgia group). It is most often recorded in Solomon Islands.