Andaman Shama

Andaman Shama

Copsychus albiventris

Least Concern
Familie
Muscicapidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

Über uns

The Andaman Shama is a forest-dwelling passerine of the Muscicapidae family, endemic to the Andaman Islands. It inhabits dense undergrowth and forest interiors, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates on or near the ground. Males are known for melodious song.

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: CV,CR.

Gelegegröße

2-3

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Familie Muscicapidae (Altwelt-Fliegenschnäpper)
Genus Copsychus
Arten Copsychus albiventris

Distribution

Andaman Shama has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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External Databases

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Is the Andaman Shama endangered?
The Andaman Shama has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Andaman Shama nest?
Nest type: CV,CR.
What order and family does the Andaman Shama belong to?
The Andaman Shama (Copsychus albiventris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae.

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