Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Old World Flycatchers :: White-rumped Shama
White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
Described by: Scopoli (1786)
Alternate common name(s): Common Shama, Shama Thrush, White-crowned Shama, Black Shama, Strickland's Shama
Old scientific name(s): Copsychus cebuensis
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Range
India to se. Asia and Greater Sundas;
Fragmented island distribution;
(1) W. and s. India.
(2) Sri Lanka.
(3) Nepal, n. and ne. India (Assam), Burma, s. China (s. Yunnan), nw. Thailand, and n. Indochina.
(4) Andaman Is.
(5) Thailand.
Introduced to Hawaiian Islands (Oahu, Kauai, Maui)
(6) Hainan Is.
(7) W. Malaysia.
(8) Sumatra, Bangka Is., Belitung Is., and w. Java.
(9) Prinsen Is.
(10) N. w. Sumatran Is.
(11) S. w. Sumatran Is. (Banyak Is.).
(12) Java.
(13) Anambas Is.
(14) Natuna Is.
(15) Borneo (Sarawak and Kalimantan).
(16) Kangean Is.
(17) N. Borneo (Sabah) and Banggi Is.
(18) Maratua Is.
Labuan Is., Balembangan Is., and Matasiri Is.
Videos
No videos are available for this species
Sounds
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: John van der Woude
References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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