Black-faced Monarch

Black-faced Monarch

Monarcha melanopsis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Blue Mountains National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
0–10
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
0–10
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
30–40%
2 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
3 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%
4 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%
5 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%
6 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
7 Kosciuszko National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
8 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-faced Monarch in Blue Mountains National Park?

About 6% of visitor-days record a Black-faced Monarch sighting in Blue Mountains National Park, based on 356 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black-faced Monarch in Blue Mountains National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Black-faced Monarch in Blue Mountains National Park in our monthly data.

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