Monarch Flycatchers, Paradise Flycatchers, and Shrikebills
Iphis Monarch
Pomarea iphis
CRCritically Endangered Endemic to French Polynesia
- Family
- Monarch Flycatchers, Paradise Flycatchers, and Shrikebills (Monarchidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Iphis monarch (Pomarea iphis), or Ua Huka flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and plantations.
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Range and habitat
Uahuka (northern Marquesas Islands).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
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Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Iphis monarch
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
