Maupiti Monarch
Maupiti Monarch
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The Maupiti Monarch is an extinct species of monarch flycatcher that was endemic to the island of Maupiti in French Polynesia. It was known only from subfossil remains and historical accounts.
Where to spot
Extinct. Historically found on Maupiti Island, French Polynesia.
How to spot
Not applicable as the species is extinct. Study of museum specimens and subfossil remains provides insight into this lost species.
When to spot
Extinct. Last likely observed prior to the 19th century.
Where to spot
Extinct. Historically found on Maupiti Island, French Polynesia.
How to spot
Not applicable as the species is extinct. Study of museum specimens and subfossil remains provides insight into this lost species.
When to spot
Extinct. Last likely observed prior to the 19th century.
The extinction of the Maupiti Monarch serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerability of island species to habitat loss and introduced predators.
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