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Arses telescopthalmus
Frilled Monarch
As recorded: Arses telescophthalmus (Garnot, 1827)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Monarchidae
- Collected by
- AC Ziegler
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Arses telescopthalmus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 67 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-13.

2026-09-13
Kairuku-Hiri District, Central Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) manuelquiroga1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-17
Kairuku-Hiri District, Central Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) burkh4rt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-08
Kabupaten Tambrauw, Papua Bar., Indonesia
(c) Hammam As, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Kairuku-Hiri District, Central Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) tmccarthey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-26
Raja Ampat Regency, Southwest Papua, Indonesia
(c) rajaampatherping, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-22
6JFP+J5 Malagufuk Wildlife & Nature Reserve, Asbaken, Makbon, Sorong Regency, Southwest Papua 98471, Indonesia
(c) rajaampatherping, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Arses telescopthalmus. BPBM 53939. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35205757. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/53939.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35205757 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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