Monarch-flycatchers (Monarchidae)
Restless Flycatcher (Myiagra inquieta) - HBW 11, p. 322
French: Monarque infatigable
German: Weißkehlmonarch
Spanish: Monarca Inquieto
Other common names: Restless Monarch
Taxonomy: Turdus inquietus Latham, 1801, New South Wales = Sydney, Australia.
Forms a superspecies with M. nana; previously treated as conspecific, but differs in plumage, bill structure, size and vocalizations. Monotypic.
Distribution: Australia: SW Western Australia (Wongan Hills E to Point Culver), and CE Queensland S to Victoria and S South Australia (extending W to E fringe of Simpson-Strzelecki Deserts, Murray-Mallee, Flinders Ranges and Eyre Peninsula).
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Pair nest-building (good vocals) Locality Rush Creek, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Tom Tarrant 1 October 2012 32 weeks ago 53 sec 4.7 -
A male on the nest, looking around Locality Namadgi Visitors Centre, Tharwa, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 21 October 2006 6 years ago 8 sec 4.6 -
A bird perched and calling. Locality Beechworth, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2009 2 years ago 31 sec 4.5 -
A bird perched on a vine making the 'scissors-grinding' call. Locality Vintage Lakes, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 18 August 2009 3 years ago 19 sec 4.5 -
A bird perched, calling and trying to catch an insect. Locality Beechworth, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2009 2 years ago 48 sec 4.4 -
A bird catching a cicada and feeding it to an immature bird then chasing it away Locality Vintage Lakes, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 27 December 2005 6 years ago 9 sec 4.3
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Both parents wait patiently for a faecal sac
Locality Bowra Station, Cunnamulla, Queensland, Australia
Geoffrey Dabb 24 September 2009 1 year ago 4.5 -
Adult perched on a low branch
Locality Monarto Conservation Park, Monarto, South Australia, Australia
Peter Strauss 4 March 2012 23 weeks ago 4.3 -
Bird feeding on insects near lake.
Locality Samsonvale, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Tom Tarrant 5 July 2009 3 years ago 4.3 -
This Restless Flycatcher photographed in the early morning at Bowra in Central Queensland
Locality Bowra Station, Cunnamulla, Queensland, Australia
David Taylor 1 January 2009 2 years ago 4 -
Male with crest erect
Locality Williamsdale, New South Wales, Australia
Lindsay Hansch 19 August 2007 2 years ago 3.1 -
A bird perched and calling.
Locality Beechworth, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2009 2 years ago 3
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A bird calling. Locality Beechworth, Victoria, Australia
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2009 2 years ago 4 -
One bird calling from the mallee (eucalypt scrub) Locality Cooltong Conservation Park, Berri, South Australia, Australia
(Monotypic species)
Peter Waanders 4 May 2010 3 years ago 2 -
A bird making the 'scissors grinding' call. Locality Vintage Lakes, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia
(Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 18 August 2009 3 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 0
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