Andaman Shama

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Andaman Shama (<em>Copsychus albiventris</em>) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (<em>Muscicapidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Andaman Shama (Copsychus albiventris) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Copsychus; binomial: Copsychus albiventris; authority: (Blyth, 1858).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Andaman Shama Copsychus albiventris is split from White-rumped C. malabaricus (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005).

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