12,057 observationsLeast Concern
White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Passeriformes βΊFamily: Muscicapidae βΊGenus: Copsychus
About
The white-rumped shama (Copsychus malabaricus) is a small passerine bird of the 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of White-rumped Shama is Copsychus malabaricus.
- White-rumped Shama belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- White-rumped Shama belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- White-rumped Shama belongs to the class Aves.
- White-rumped Shama belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- White-rumped Shama belongs to the family Muscicapidae.
- White-rumped Shama belongs to the genus Copsychus.