Black-naped Monarch

Hypothymis azurea - Tchitrec azuré

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Monarchidés
Genus
:
Hypothymis
Species
:
azurea

Descriptor

Boddaert, 1783

Biometrics

Size
: 17 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Black-naped Monarch (Hypothymis azurea) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family.

Subspecific information 23 subspecies

Hypothymis azurea azurea (Philippines. except Camiguin Sur I..)
Hypothymis azurea styani (India and Nepal to se China and Vietnam)
Hypothymis azurea oberholseri (Taiwan)
Hypothymis azurea ceylonensis (Sri Lanka)
Hypothymis azurea tytleri (Andaman Is.)
Hypothymis azurea idiochroa (Car Nicobar. n Nicobar I..)
Hypothymis azurea nicobarica (s Nicobar Is.)
Hypothymis azurea montana (n and c Thailand)
Hypothymis azurea galerita (sw and se Thailand)
Hypothymis azurea forrestia (Mergui Arch.. off w Myanmar.)
Hypothymis azurea prophata (Malay Pen., Sumatra and Borneo)
Hypothymis azurea javana (Java)
Hypothymis azurea penidae (Penida I.. near Bali in the Lesser Sundas.)
Hypothymis azurea karimatensis (Karimata I.. off w Borneo.)
Hypothymis azurea opisthocyanea (Anamba Is.. in the South China Sea.)
Hypothymis azurea gigantoptera (Bunguran. Natuna Is., South China Sea.)
Hypothymis azurea consobrina (Simeulue I.. off nw Sumatra.)
Hypothymis azurea leucophila (Siberut I.. off w Sumatra.)
Hypothymis azurea richmondi (Enggano I.. off sw Sumatra.)
Hypothymis azurea abbotti (Reusam and Babi Is.. off nw Sumatra.)
Hypothymis azurea symmixta (w and c Lesser Sundas)
Hypothymis azurea aeria (Maratua Is.. off e Borneo.)
Hypothymis azurea catarmanensis (Camiguin Sur I.. s Philippines.)

Foreign names

Tchitrec azuré,
Monarca nuquinegro,
monarca-azul-de-solidéu,
Schwarznackenmonarch,
lazúrkék császárlégykapó,
Zwartnekmonarch,
Monarca nucanera,
azurmonark,
Svartnakkemonark,
vípkar azúrový,
lejskovec azurový,
Azurmonark,
sinimonarkki,
monarca de coroneta negra,
monarszyk hiacyntowy,
Черноголовый монарх,
Kehicap ranting,
クロエリヒタキ,
黑枕王鹟,
นกจับแมลงจุกดำ,
黑枕藍鶲〔黑枕王鶲〕,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest