White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae
The white-rumped shama (Copsychus malabaricus) is a passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. Native to densely vegetated habitats in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, its popularity as a cage-bird and songster has led to it being introduced elsewhere. The Larwo shama, the Kangean shama and the Sri Lanka shama were formerly considered to be conspecific with the white-rumped shama.
Le Shama à croupion blanc ou Merle Shama (Copsychus malabaricus) est une petite espèce de passereaux de la famille des Muscicapidae originaire du sud-est asiatique. Description C'est un des plus beaux oiseaux chanteurs de l'Asie. Le shama à croupion blanc mesure 23-28 cm et pèse 28-34 g.
El shama culiblanco (Copsychus malabaricus), es una especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Muscicapidae. Es nativa de hábitats con densa vegetación en el subcontinente indio y el sudeste de Asia, su popularidad como ave de jaula y su canto han llevado a su introducción en otros lugares. Anteriormente se clasificaba dentro de la familia Turdidae.
Distribution
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