Monarch-flycatchers (Monarchidae)
Moluccan Flycatcher (Myiagra galeata) - HBW 11, p. 316
French: Monarque des Moluques
German: Molukkenmonarch
Spanish: Monarca Moluqueño
Other common names: Helmet/Helmeted Flycatcher/Broadbill, Dark-grey Flycatcher, Slaty Monarch(!), Slaty Flycatcher, Moluccan Myiagra Flycatcher
Taxonomy: Myiagra galeata G. R. Gray, 1861, Bacan, Moluccas.
Proposed race seranensis (from Ambon and Seram) synonymized with goramensis. Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- galeata G. R. Gray, 1861 - N Moluccas: Morotai, Halmahera, Ternate, Bacan, Bisa and Obi.
- buruensis E. J. O. Hartert, 1903 - Buru.
- goramensis Sharpe, 1879 - Ambon, Seram, Boano and Kai Kecil (S Moluccas).
- Least Concern
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