Species profile
Chuuk Monarch
Metabolus rugensis
Quick answer
Truk (e Caroline Islands)
- Scientific name
- Metabolus rugensis
- Family
- Monarchidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Metabolus
- Conservation status
- Endangered
Recording Chuuk Monarch in your journal
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Related species in Monarchidae
- African Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone viridis)
- Annobon Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone smithii)
- Asiatic paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi)
- Azure-crested Flycatcher (Myiagra azureocapilla)
- Bates's Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone batesi)
- Bedford's Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone bedfordi)
- Biak Flycatcher (Myiagra atra)
- Biak Monarch (Symposiachrus brehmii)