Yap Monarch
Yap Monarch
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The Yap Monarch is a distinctive flycatcher endemic to Yap Island in Micronesia. It is characterized by its dark plumage with a contrasting rufous belly.
Where to spot
Endemic to Yap Island, Micronesia. Found in native forests and well-wooded areas.
How to spot
Search the mid-story and undergrowth of forested areas. Look for its dark upperparts and rufous belly. Listen for its distinctive calls, which are often sharp and repetitive.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, often more vocal in the mornings.
Where to spot
Endemic to Yap Island, Micronesia. Found in native forests and well-wooded areas.
How to spot
Search the mid-story and undergrowth of forested areas. Look for its dark upperparts and rufous belly. Listen for its distinctive calls, which are often sharp and repetitive.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, often more vocal in the mornings.
This species is the only native passerine bird on Yap, making it a unique component of the island's limited land bird diversity.
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