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Spot-winged Monarch

Spot-winged Monarch

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The Spot-winged Monarch is an attractive species found in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. It is characterized by distinctive white spots on its black wings.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands (including Flores, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba) in Indonesia, found in various forest types.
How to spot
Scan the mid-story and canopy of forested areas. Look for the white spots on its wings. Observe its active foraging for insects. Listen for its calls, which can be sharp or buzzing.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, often more visible in the mornings.
The white wing spots are a key identifying feature, making it distinguishable from other similar-sized monarchs in its range.
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