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

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

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Habitat

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