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Vanikoro Monarch

Vanikoro Monarch

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The Black-faced Monarch is a unique and somewhat enigmatic species endemic to the remote island of Vanikoro in the Solomon Islands. It is characterized by a dark mask and pale body.
Where to spot
Endemic to Vanikoro Island, Solomon Islands, typically found in native forests.
How to spot
Search the mid-story and undergrowth of native forests. Look for its distinctive black face mask. Observe its active foraging for insects. Its calls would be an important aid.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Observation can be challenging due to its remote habitat. Early mornings are best.
This species' restricted range and unique appearance make it a special highlight for birdwatchers visiting the Solomon Islands.
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