Historical bird plate: Black-faced Monarch

Multi-species plate · Broinowski · 1890-1891

Four birds identified on this plate

Black-faced Monarch · Spectacled Monarch · White-eared Monarch

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Plate XXXIV, Monarch: Carinata Li & Leucotis Swainson & Monarcha Vigors

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01Black-faced Monarch

Monarcha carinataMonarcha melanopsisShow this identification

Several species on one plate

This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.

Name recorded with the plateMonarcha carinata

Name used todayMonarcha melanopsisBlack-faced Monarch

What connects the names

The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.

High confidence: The source identification and present taxonomy connect directly through the cited evidence.

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02Spectacled Monarch

Monarcha albiventrisSymposiachrus trivirgatusShow this identification

Several species on one plate

This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.

Name recorded with the plateMonarcha albiventris

Name used todaySymposiachrus trivirgatusSpectacled Monarch

What connects the names

The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.

Medium confidence: The identification is supported, but part of the connection depends on interpretation of a broader historical concept, locality or other contextual evidence.

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03Spectacled Monarch

Monarcha trivirgataSymposiachrus trivirgatus gouldiiShow this identification

Several species on one plate

This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.

Name recorded with the plateMonarcha trivirgata

Name used todaySymposiachrus trivirgatus gouldiiSpectacled Monarch

What connects the names

The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.

High confidence: The source identification and present taxonomy connect directly through the cited evidence.

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04White-eared Monarch

Monarcha leucotisCarterornis leucotisShow this identification

Several species on one plate

This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.

Name recorded with the plateMonarcha leucotis

Name used todayCarterornis leucotisWhite-eared Monarch

What connects the names

The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.

High confidence: The source identification and present taxonomy connect directly through the cited evidence.

Primary plate source Source volume transcription AviList v2025 taxonomic authority

The bird today

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Publication: The Birds of Australia, Volume 5
Plate: 34
Creator: Gracius J. Broinowski
Holding institution: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
Taxonomic authority: AviList 2025
Rights: Public domain. The BHL considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection.

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