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Andaman Shama

Copsychus albiventris
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
andsha1, ANSH

About the Andaman Shama

The Andaman Shama (Copsychus albiventris) is a species of bird in the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 353 recognized species worldwide.

Use the eBird species code andsha1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Taxonomy & Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyOld World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
SpeciesCopsychus albiventris
Species Codesandsha1, ANSH

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does the Andaman Shama belong to?

The Andaman Shama (Copsychus albiventris) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.

How can I identify the Andaman Shama?

The Andaman Shama is a member of the Old World Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.

Where can I report a Andaman Shama sighting?

You can log sightings of Andaman Shama on eBird (ebird.org) using species code andsha1, or on iNaturalist.