Black-naped Monarch
Black-naped Monarch · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 11.1 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 63).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 45).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
Untung Sarmawi · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
23 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Hypothymis azurea styani
India and Nepal to se China and Vietnam
- Hypothymis azurea oberholseri
Taiwan
- Hypothymis azurea ceylonensis
Sri Lanka
- Hypothymis azurea tytleri
Andaman Is.
- Hypothymis azurea idiochroa
Car Nicobar (n Nicobar Is.)
- Hypothymis azurea nicobarica
s Nicobar Is.
- Hypothymis azurea montana
n, c Thailand
- Hypothymis azurea galerita
sw, se Thailand
- Hypothymis azurea forrestia
Mergui Arch. (off w Myanmar)
- Hypothymis azurea prophata
Malay Pen., Sumatra and Borneo
- Hypothymis azurea javana
Java and Bali
- Hypothymis azurea penidae
Nusa Penida (se of Bali, w Lesser Sundas)
- Hypothymis azurea karimatensis
Karimata Is. (w of sw Borneo)
- Hypothymis azurea opisthocyanea
Anambas (e of Malay Pen.)
- Hypothymis azurea gigantoptera
Bunguran (Natuna Is., nw of Borneo)
- Hypothymis azurea consobrina
Simeulue (w of n Sumatra)
- Hypothymis azurea leucophila
Siberut I. (Mentawai Is., w of c Sumatra)
- Hypothymis azurea richmondi
Enggano (w of s Sumatra)
- Hypothymis azurea abbotti
Reusam and Babi Is. (w of n Sumatra)
- Hypothymis azurea symmixta
w, c Lesser Sundas
- Hypothymis azurea azurea
Philippines except Camiguin Sur
- Hypothymis azurea aeria
Maratua (e of ne Borneo)
- Hypothymis azurea catarmanensis
Camiguin Sur (s Philippines)
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Hypothymis azurea
Which family does it belong to?
Monarchs (Monarchidae)
Where is it found?
Oriental: widespread & also Lesser Sundas
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) · CC BY-SA 3.0
