Oriental Magpie-Robin

Copsychus saularis - Shama dayal

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Muscicapidés

  • Genus
    :

    Copsychus

  • Species
    :

    saularis

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 21 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 31 à 42 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Shama dayal
♂ adult plum. breeding
Shama dayal
♀ adult

Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.

Subspecific information 7 subspecies

  • Copsychus saularis saularis (ne Pakistan and India to s, e China, Hainan I.. off se China. ,Thailand and Indochina.)
  • Copsychus saularis ceylonensis (s India and Sri Lanka)
  • Copsychus saularis andamanensis (Andaman Is.)
  • Copsychus saularis musicus (s Thai-Malay Pen., Sumatra. including Simeulue, Nias, Batu, Mentawai, Belitung, and Bangka Is.. , w Java, and s and w Borneo)
  • Copsychus saularis amoenus (e Java and Bali)
  • Copsychus saularis adamsi (n Borneo and Banggi I.)
  • Copsychus saularis pluto (Maratua I., e and se Borneo)

Foreign names

  • Shama dayal,
  • Shama oriental,
  • dominico,
  • Dajalschama,
  • Dayal-rigó,
  • Dayallijster,
  • Pettirosso gazza orientale,
  • orientshama,
  • Orientskjæreskvett,
  • šáma stračia,
  • šáma stračí,
  • Dayal,
  • harakkatasku,
  • shama oriental,
  • sroczek zmienny,
  • žagatu strazds,
  • Сорочий шама-дрозд,
  • Kucica kampung,
  • シキチョウ,
  • 鹊鸲,
  • นกกางเขนบ้าน,
  • 鵲鴝,

Voice song and cries

Shama dayal
♂ adult

Habitat

Shama dayal
♀ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Plantations, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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