| Kofiau monarch | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Monarchidae |
| Genus: | Symposiachrus |
| Species: | S. julianae |
| Binomial name | |
| Symposiachrus julianae (Ripley, 1959) | |
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The Kofiau monarch (Symposiachrus julianae) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Kofiau in Indonesia.
This species was originally classified in the genus Monarcha until moved to Symposiachrus in 2009. [2] Alternate names for the Kofiau monarch include the black-backed monarch and Kofiau monarch flycatcher.[ citation needed ]