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Carterornis

Carterornis
Monarcha leucotis.jpg
White-eared monarch
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Monarchidae
Genus: Carterornis
Mathews, 1912

Carterornis is a genus of bird in the Monarchidae family. They are found in Australia and Melanesia.

Carterornis was created in 2009 when three species were split from the genus Monarcha, although this revised taxonomical arrangement is not yet recognized by all authorities.

It contains the following species:



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