Island monarch


The island monarch is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is found from Sulawesi to the Solomon Islands.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Taxonomy and systematics

The island monarch was originally described in the genus Drymophila. Alternate names include the grey-headed monarch, island grey-headed monarch, island grey-headed monarch flycatcher and islet monarch.

Subspecies

Eleven subspecies are recognized: