This specimen has not been photographed yet.
Myiagra alecto
Shining Flycatcher
As recorded: Myiagra alecto (Temminck, 1827)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Monarchidae
- Collected by
- A B Meyer
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Andei
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Unknown Region
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Myiagra alecto observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 950 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Mount Surround QLD 4809, Australia
(c) Jon Luly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Palm Island QLD, Australia
(c) Eva Paulus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Howard QLD 4659, Australia
(c) Gaye Drady, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Cook, AU-QL, AU
(c) dgreenwood53, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Douglas, AU-QL, AU
(c) Chuck Gates, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
Kakadu, South Alligator, AU-NT, AU
(c) Stella Fish, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myiagra alecto. BPBM 2619. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37616043. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/2619.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37616043 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
Spot an error? Let the Vertebrate Zoology department know — corrections flow back to GBIF.