The Black-and-white Monarch is a distinctive flycatcher endemic to the Solomon Islands. It is characterized by its bold black and white plumage patterns.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Solomon Islands (especially Bougainville), found in lowland and hill forests.
How to spot
Scan the mid-story and canopy of dense forests. Look for its bold black and white patterns. Observe its active foraging for insects. Listen for its sharp, buzzing calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, often more conspicuous in the mornings.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Solomon Islands (especially Bougainville), found in lowland and hill forests.
How to spot
Scan the mid-story and canopy of dense forests. Look for its bold black and white patterns. Observe its active foraging for insects. Listen for its sharp, buzzing calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, often more conspicuous in the mornings.
Its striking bicolor plumage makes it easily identifiable among the diverse birdlife of the Solomon Islands.
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