White-eared monarch | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Monarchidae |
Genus: | Carterornis |
Species: | C. leucotis |
Binomial name | |
Carterornis leucotis (Gould, 1850) |
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Synonyms | |
Monarcha leucotis |
Monarcha leucotis
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.
Dayboro, SE Queensland
Rush Creek, SE Queensland, Australia
Dayboro, SE Queensland, Australia