Marquesan Monarch

      Marquesan Monarch
      Conservation status
      Scientific classification
      Kingdom: Animalia
      Phylum: Chordata
      Class: Aves
      Order: Passeriformes
      Family: Monarchidae
      Genus: Pomarea
      Species: P. mendozae
      Binomial name
      Pomarea mendozae
      (Hartlaub, 1854)

      The Marquesan Monarch (Pomarea mendozae) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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      Last modified on 22 April 2013, at 11:24