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Shining Flycatcher - Myiagra alecto - Zwarte Monarch
Moluccas to Bismarck Archipelago and North-Australia.
The following 8 subspecies are being recognized:
Myiagra alecto alecto - North- and Central-Moluccas;
Myiagra alecto longirostris - Taninmbar Island;
Myiagra alecto rufolateralis - Aru Island (southwest of New Guinea);
Myiagra alecto chalybeocephala - West-Papuan islands, New Guinea and Bismarck Archipelago;
Myiagra alecto lucida - East-Papuan islands, D'Entrecasteaux and Louisiade Archipelagos;
Myiagra alecto manumudari - Manum Island (off Northeast-New Guinea);
Myiagra alecto melvillensis - Northwest- and Northcentral-Australia;
Myiagra alecto wardelli - South-New Guinea, Northeast- and East-Australia.
Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.