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The pale-blue monarch is a forest species which builds a small cup nest. It has short legs and sits very upright whilst perched prominently, like a
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Pale-blue monarch (Hypothymis puella) from
Tangkoko, Sulawesi
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The pale-blue monarch was originally described in the genus
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692:Red-bellied paradise flycatcher (
633:Blue-mantled crested flycatcher (
800:Seychelles paradise flycatcher (
642:Blue-headed crested flycatcher (
385:, often hunting by flycatching.
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809:Mascarene paradise flycatcher (
674:Bedford's paradise flycatcher (
332:Two subspecies are recognized:
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791:Malagasy paradise flycatcher (
782:São Tomé paradise flycatcher (
755:Japanese paradise flycatcher (
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737:Blyth's paradise flycatcher (
719:African paradise flycatcher (
710:Bates's paradise flycatcher (
701:Annobón paradise flycatcher (
773:Rufous paradise flycatcher (
728:Indian paradise flycatcher (
455:IOC World Bird List Datasets
1068:Black-throated shrikebill (
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1648:Azure-crested flycatcher (
1372:Chestnut-bellied monarch (
764:Blue paradise flycatcher (
746:Amur paradise flycatcher (
1926:Endemic birds of Sulawesi
1666:Broad-billed flycatcher (
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268:Taxonomy and systematics
222:Hypothymis azurea puella
1931:Birds described in 1863
1621:Melanesian flycatcher (
1603:Steel-blue flycatcher (
1585:Biak black flycatcher (
1077:Santa Cruz shrikebill (
600:Short-crested monarch (
278:and then classified as
1702:Paperbark flycatcher (
1483:Frill-necked monarch (
1381:White-capped monarch (
1363:Bougainville monarch (
1354:Black-winged monarch (
1294:Kolombangara monarch (
1276:Black-tailed monarch (
1150:Black-bibbed monarch (
1018:Buff-bellied monarch (
664:(Paradise flycatchers)
407:www.worldbirdnames.org
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264:to eastern Indonesia.
1711:Restless flycatcher (
1630:Vanikoro flycatcher (
1576:Moluccan flycatcher (
1432:White-naped monarch (
1423:White-eared monarch (
1345:Black-faced monarch (
1213:Tanahjampea monarch (
1141:Spot-winged monarch (
1050:Southern shrikebill (
582:Black-naped monarch (
509:(family: Monarchidae)
373:Behaviour and ecology
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310:Pacific small monarch
1684:Shining flycatcher (
1567:Pohnpei flycatcher (
1549:Oceanic flycatcher (
1186:Spectacled monarch (
1086:Rennell shrikebill (
351:and adjacent islands
306:buff-bellied monarch
1693:Velvet flycatcher (
1639:Samoan flycatcher (
1612:Makira flycatcher (
1594:Leaden flycatcher (
1177:Louisiade monarch (
1052:C. pachycephaloides
954:Fatu Hiva monarch (
927:Marquesan monarch (
909:Rarotonga monarch (
609:Celestial monarch (
591:Pale-blue monarch (
507:monarch flycatchers
464:10.14344/ioc.ml.6.3
431:avibase.bsc-eoc.org
284:black-naped monarch
45:Conservation status
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1659:M. castaneigularis
1558:Palau flycatcher (
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978:Vanikoro monarch (
885:Hawaiʻi ʻelepaio (
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1713:M. inquieta
1695:M. hebetior
1596:M. rubecula
1551:M. oceanica
1485:A. lorealis
1434:C. pileatus
1425:C. leucotis
1414:Carterornis
1287:S. barbatus
1233:S. julianae
1215:S. everetti
1206:S. leucurus
1110:M. rugensis
956:P. whitneyi
929:P. mendozae
869:C. sclateri
857:(‘Elepaios)
838:Monarchinae
730:T. paradisi
676:T. bedfordi
657:Terpsiphone
347:: Found on
259:Monarchidae
200:Subspecies
142:Monarchidae
1921:Hypothymis
1910:Categories
1888:Xeno-canto
1578:M. galeata
1527:G. bruijni
1269:S. menckei
1260:S. infelix
1242:S. brehmii
1143:S. guttula
1088:C. hamlini
998:M. lessoni
850:Chasiempis
802:T. corvina
739:T. affinis
721:T. viridis
703:T. smithii
602:H. helenae
573:Hypothymis
436:2016-10-22
412:2017-01-01
389:References
328:Subspecies
280:subspecies
153:Hypothymis
1854:103715774
1792:103715774
1686:M. alecto
1356:M. frater
1296:S. browni
1152:S. mundus
1100:Metabolus
1010:Neolalage
969:Mayrornis
878:C. ibidis
836:Subfamily
793:T. mutata
712:T. batesi
644:T. nitens
593:H. puella
584:H. azurea
559:Subfamily
544:Corvoidea
518:Kingdom:
252:passerine
206:See text
160:Species:
98:Kingdom:
92:Eukaryota
1787:BirdLife
1763:Q5408131
1757:Wikidata
1569:M. pluto
1507:Grallina
1494:A. kaupi
1318:Monarcha
1305:S. vidua
947:P. iphis
920:P. nigra
748:T. incei
526:Chordata
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520:Animalia
381:. It is
349:Sulawesi
213:Synonyms
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112:Chordata
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102:Animalia
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1828:7340431
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1704:M. nana
1587:M. atra
1540:Myiagra
938:P. mira
900:Pomarea
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505:Extant
366:Banggai
360:Hartert
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343:Wallace
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262:endemic
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