Andaman shama | |
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Andaman shama on the top, white-headed starling below. | |
Not recognized (IUCN 3.1)
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Muscicapidae |
Genus: | Copsychus |
Species: | C. albiventris |
Binomial name | |
Copsychus albiventris (Blyth, 1859) |
The Andaman shama (Copsychus albiventris) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands. It was previously considered a subspecies of the white-rumped shama.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.