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Symposiachrus axillaris
Fan-tailed Monarch
As recorded: Monarcha axillaris Salvadori, 1876
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Monarchidae
- Collected by
- A Engilis, Jr
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AE 520
- Locality
- Mt. Missim, 12.3 km. NE of Wau
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Symposiachrus axillaris observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-24.
2026-08-24
Kebar, Kabupaten Manokwari, Papua Bar., Indonesia
(c) Hammam As, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-29
Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) photokeen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-07-27
Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) photokeen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2023-11-10
Menyambouw, Pegunungan Arfak, West Papua, ID
no rights reserved
2018-08-09
Pegunungan Arfak, Figoud, Menyambouw, Kabupaten Pegunungan Arfak, Papua Barat, Indonesien
(c) Mehd Halaouate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-10-04
Kabupaten de Manokwari, Papouasie occidentale, Indonésie
(c) Marc Thibault, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Symposiachrus axillaris. BPBM 161043. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93660019. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/161043.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93660019 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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