Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Monarchidae (Monarchs)  
Genus: Myiagra (21 species)


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Samoan Flycatcher (Myiagra albiventris) Near Threatened
Range: PO: Savaii and Upolu (w Samoa, c Polynesia)
 



Shining Flycatcher
Shining Flycatcher (Myiagra alecto wardelli) Male
Range: AU: n, s Moluccas to Bismarck Arch. and n, e Australia
Queensland, Australia  
 
Photograph by Greg B. Miles     Copyright and usage info

Shining Flycatcher
Shining Flycatcher (Myiagra alecto) Female
Range: AU: n, s Moluccas to Bismarck Arch. and n, e Australia
Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve, Middle Point, Northern Territory, Australia  
 
Photograph by Geoff Whalan     Copyright and usage info


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Biak Black Flycatcher (Myiagra atra) Near Threatened
Range: AU: Biak (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea)
 



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Azure-crested Flycatcher (Myiagra azureocapilla) Near Threatened
Range: PO: Taveuni (nc Fiji, sw Polynesia)
 



Melanesian Flycatcher
Melanesian Flycatcher (Myiagra caledonica caledonica)
Range: AU: Rennell (se Solomon Is.), Vanuatu and New Caledonia including Loyalty Is.
New Caledonia  
 
Photograph by JJ Harrison     Copyright and usage info


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Chestnut-throated Flycatcher (Myiagra castaneigularis)
Range: PO: nc and w Fiji (sw Polynesia)
 



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Makira Flycatcher (Myiagra cervinicauda) Near Threatened
Range: AU: Makira and satellites (se Solomon Is.)
 



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Dyaul Flycatcher (Myiagra cervinicolor) Vulnerable
Range: AU: Dyaul (=Djaul, s of nw New Ireland, ne Bismarck Arch.)
 



Satin Flycatcher
Satin Flycatcher (Myiagra cyanoleuca) Male
Range: AU: ec QLD to VIC and Tasmania (se Australia)
Australia  
 
Photograph by Brian McCauley     Copyright and usage info

Satin Flycatcher
Satin Flycatcher (Myiagra cyanoleuca) Female
Range: AU: ec QLD to VIC and Tasmania (se Australia)
Australia  
 
Photograph by Brian McCauley     Copyright and usage info

Compare to Leaden Flycatcher, but note male is darker. Females similar.

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Velvet Flycatcher (Myiagra eichhorni)
Range: AU: New Hanover (=Lavongai), New Ireland, New Britain and Watom (n of ne New Britain) (e Bismarck Arch.)
 



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Palau Flycatcher (Myiagra erythrops)
Range: PO: Palau (w Caroline Is., w Micronesia)
 



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Steel-blue Flycatcher (Myiagra ferrocyanea)
Range: AU: Solomon Is. (except Makira, Rennell and Temotu, se Solomon Is.)
 



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Moluccan Flycatcher (Myiagra galeata)
Range: AU: n, c Moluccas
 



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Mussau Flycatcher (Myiagra hebetior) Vulnerable
Range: AU: Mussau (St. Matthias Is., nc Bismarck Arch.)
 



Restless Flycatcher
Restless Flycatcher (Myiagra inquieta)
Range: AU: sw WA and s SA to ne QLD and VIC (sw, e Australia)
Australia  
 
Photograph by Brian McCauley     Copyright and usage info


Paperbark Flycatcher
Paperbark Flycatcher (Myiagra nana)
Range: AU: Trans-Fly (sc New Guinea) and ne WA to nw QLD (n Australia)
Fogg Dam Conservation Area, Northern Territory, Australia  
 
Photograph by Geoff Whalan     Copyright and usage info


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Oceanic Flycatcher (Myiagra oceanica)
Range: PO: Chuuk (=Truk, c Caroline Is., c Micronesia)
 



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Pohnpei Flycatcher (Myiagra pluto)
Range: PO: Pohnpei (=Ponape, e Caroline Is., c Micronesia)
 



Leaden Flycatcher
Leaden Flycatcher (Myiagra rubecula) Male
Range: AU: s, se New Guinea and n, e Australia
Australian National Botanical Gardens, Canberra, Australia  
 
Photograph by JJ Harrison     Copyright and usage info

Compare to Satin Flycatcher, but note male is bluer/lighter. Females similar.

Broad-billed Flycatcher
Broad-billed Flycatcher (Myiagra ruficollis)
Range: AU: Lesser Sundas, Tanimbar Is. (s Moluccas), s New Guinea and ne WA to ne QLD (n Australia)
Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve, Middle Point, Northern Territory, Australia  
 
Photograph by Geoff Whalan     Copyright and usage info


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Vanikoro Flycatcher (Myiagra vanikorensis)
Range: PO: Vanikoro (Temotu=Santa Cruz Is., se Solomon Is.) and Fiji (sw Polynesia)
 




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