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Malaita Monarch

Malaita Monarch

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The Malaita Monarch is a small, attractive monarch flycatcher endemic to Malaita Island in the Solomon Islands. It is characterized by its dark plumage and a pale eye-ring.
Where to spot
Endemic to Malaita Island, Solomon Islands, found in lowland forests and forest edges.
How to spot
Search the mid-story and undergrowth of native forests. Look for its dark plumage and pale eye-ring. Listen for its distinctive calls, which can be sharp and repetitive.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during early mornings and late afternoons when foraging activity is higher.
This species highlights the high level of endemism found in the Solomon Islands, with many species restricted to single islands or small island groups.
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