Monarchs

Golden Monarch

Carterornis chrysomela

The Golden Monarch (Carterornis chrysomela) is a 16 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Monarchs

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

16 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

Recorded in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, ZZ.

Where to see it: Kwatu Lodge (Wai Kelo River) (Papua New Guinea); Varirata National Park (Papua New Guinea); Ambua Lodge (Papua New Guinea); Kumul Lodge (Papua New Guinea).

Photo: (c) Nigel Voaden, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist