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White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus
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Least Concern
Weight
28.5 g
Family
Muscicapidae
Order
Passeriformes
The White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus) is a bird species in the family Muscicapidae (old world flycatchers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a weight of 28.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 28.5 g | 1.01 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV,CR. Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 11-13 days.
Clutch Size
3-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Copsychus |
| Species | Copsychus malabaricus |
Distribution
White-rumped Shama has been recorded in 3 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the White-rumped Shama endangered?
The White-rumped Shama has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-rumped Shama nest?
Nest type: CV,CR. Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 11-13 days.
How big is the White-rumped Shama?
The White-rumped Shama has a weight of 28.5 g.
What order and family does the White-rumped Shama belong to?
The White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae.
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