Island Monarch / Monarcha cinerascens LC
- Synonyms Islet Monarch, Island Gray-headed Monarch Flycatcher, Grey-headed Monarch, Island Gray-headed Monarch, Island Grey-headed Monarch Flycatcher, Gray-headed Monarch, Island Grey-headed Monarch
- Old latin name for bird Drymophila cinerascens
Island Monarchbird sounds *
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Where to see Island Monarch
- Breeding region Australasia
- Breeding subregion mainly islets from Sulawesi region and Lesser Sundas to Bismarck Arch. and n Solomon Is.
Island Monarch subspecies (10)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monarcha cinerascens cinerascens | Moluccas and Lesser Sundas | - | No |
| Monarcha cinerascens commutatus | Sangihe, Siau, Mayu, Sulawesi, Talaud Arch. (ne of Sulawesi), and Tifore (between ne Sulawesi and Halmahera) | - | No |
| Monarcha cinerascens fulviventris | islets in w Bismarck Arch. including smaller Admiralty Is. (nw Bismarck Arch.) | - | No |
| Monarcha cinerascens fuscescens | islets off nw New Guinea | - | No |
| Monarcha cinerascens geelvinkianus | Yapen (?), Biak and Mios Korwar (=Bepondi, nw of Biak; Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea) | - | No |
| Monarcha cinerascens impediens | islets n of ne New Guinea from Tarawai e to Karkar and Bagabag, n scarp of Huon Pen. (ne New Guinea), islets off New Britain (se Bismarck Arch.) to c Solomon Is. and Ontong Java, Ndai, and Sikaiana (atolls far e of main Solomon Is.) | - | No |
| Monarcha cinerascens inornatus | Misool and Waigeo (Raja Ampat Is., nw New Guinea), n coastal Bird's Head (rare) and Aru Is. (sw of New Guinea) | - | No |
| Monarcha cinerascens perpallidus | islets off Mussau (=St. Matthias Is.) and off New Ireland (n, c Bismarck Arch.) | - | No |
| Monarcha cinerascens rosselianus | Trobriand, D'Entrecasteaux and Louisiade Arch. (e of se New Guinea) | - | No |
| Monarcha cinerascens steini | Numfor (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea) | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | monarca capgrís |
| Chinese | 岛王鹟 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 島王鶲 |
| Croatian | narančastotrbi monarh |
| Czech | muchálek šedohlavý |
| Danish | Gråhovedet Monark |
| Dutch | Mangrovemonarch |
| Finnish | harmaapäämonarkki |
| French | Monarque à tête grise, Monarque des îles, Monarque gris |
| German | Graukopf-Monarch, Graukopfmonarch |
| Indonesian | Kehicap pulau |
| Italian | Monarca insulare, Monarca grigio delle isole |
| Japanese | ハイイロカササギビタキ |
| Lithuanian | pilkagalvis monarchas |
| Norwegian | øymonark |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Øymonark |
| Polish | monarka rdzawobrzucha |
| Portuguese | monarca-insular, monarca-das-ilhas |
| Russian | Сероголовый монарх, Суперкочевниковая мухоловка |
| Slovak | monarch ostrovný |
| Spanish | Monarca isleño, Monarca de Cabeza Gris |
| Swedish | ömonark, Gråhuvad monark |
| Turkish | Ada Monarkı |
| Ukrainian | монарх сіроголовий |







