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Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Kittacincla
Scientific: Kittacincla malabarica
Citation: (Scopoli, 1786)
Reference: Del.Flor.Faun.Insubr. 2 p.96
Protonym: Muscicapa malabarica
Avibase ID: B2EAA926BB7A71A3
Short link: https://avibase.ca/B2EAA926
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 179832
Geographic range:
Kittacincla malabarica malabarica : S peninsular India
Kittacincla malabarica leggei : Sri Lanka
Kittacincla malabarica [macroura, interposita, pellogyna, indica or minor] : Nepal to northeastern India, southwestern China and Hainan Island), Myanmar, Thailand, Indochina (including Con Son Island, southern Vietnam), and the northern Thai-Malay Peninsula; the species also is introduced on Taiwan (subspecies not confirmed, possibly macrourus) and the Hawaiian Islands (probably macrourus)
Kittacincla malabarica [tricolor, mallopercna, ochroptila, abbotti or eumesa] : southern Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Riau and Lingga Archipelagos, Bangka and Belitung islands, Anambas Islands, Natuna Islands, and western Java
Kittacincla malabarica omissa : E Java
Kittacincla malabarica javana : Central Java
Kittacincla malabarica suavis : Borneo (except northern part)
Kittacincla malabarica nigricauda : Kangean Islands and Matasiri I. (Java Sea)
Kittacincla malabarica [melanura, opisthisa or opisthopela] : Nias Island and Mentawai Islands, west coast of Sumatra
Kittacincla malabarica hypoliza : Simeulue Island, west coast of Sumatra
Kittacincla malabarica opisthochra : Lasia and Babi Islands, west coast of Sumatra; possibly extinct in the wild
Kittacincla malabarica mirabilis : Panaitan Island (Sunda Strait); possibly extinct
Kittacincla albiventris : Andaman Islands
Kittacincla stricklandii stricklandii : Lowlands of n Borneo, Labuan, Balembangan and Banggi islands
Kittacincla stricklandii barbouri : Maratua Islands (off n Borneo)
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Source: Clements checklist
English: White-rumped, White-crowned or Andaman Shama
Czech: šáma bělořitá
German: Schamadrossel
Danish: Shamadrossel
Spanish: Shama Culiblanco
Finnish: huiluharakkatasku
French: Shama à croupion blanc, S. de Strickland ou S. des Andaman
Italian: Shama groppabianca
Japanese: akaharashikichou
Japanese: アカハラシキチョウ
Dutch: Shamalijster
Norwegian: Arieshama
Polish: sroczek bialorzytny
Russian: Белопоясничный шама-дрозд
Slovak: šáma trojfarebná
Swedish: Shamatrast
Chinese: 白腰鹊鸲
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-rumped, White-crowned or Andaman Shama ( Kittacincla [malabarica, albiventris or stricklandii] )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): White-rumped, White-crowned or Andaman Shama ( Copsychus [malabaricus or stricklandii] )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): White-rumped, White-crowned or Andaman Shama ( Copsychus [malabaricus or stricklandii] )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): White-rumped, White-crowned or Andaman Shama ( Kittacincla [malabarica, albiventris or stricklandii] )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): White-rumped, White-crowned or Andaman Shama ( Kittacincla [malabarica, albiventris or stricklandii] )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): White-rumped, White-crowned or Andaman Shama ( Kittacincla [malabarica, albiventris or stricklandii] )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): White-rumped, White-crowned or Andaman Shama ( Kittacincla [malabarica, albiventris or stricklandii] )
Birdlife checklist version 00: White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Birdlife checklist version 01: White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Birdlife checklist version 02: White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Birdlife checklist version 03: White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Birdlife checklist version 04: White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Shama à croupion blanc ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Clements 1st edition: White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Clements 6th edition: White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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eBird version 1.50: White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): White-rumped Shama ( Kittacincla malabarica )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): White-rumped Shama ( Kittacincla malabarica )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): White-rumped Shama ( Copsychus malabaricus )
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Taxonomic status:
Species status:
species group (sometimes a species)
Related taxa
Alternative arrangements: 1 2 3 4
Other synonyms
Bengali: ধলাকোমর শামাCatalan: shama de carpó blancCzech: šáma bělořitá, Šama beloritnýDanish: ShamadrosselGerman: Schama, SchamadrosselEnglish: White-rumped Shama, White-rumped, White-crowned or Andaman ShamaSpanish: Mirlo Shama Hindú, Shama CuliblancoEstonian: šaama-harakööbikFinnish: Hohtoharakkarastas, huiluharakkataskuFrench: Shama à croupion blanc, Shama à croupion blanc ou S. de Strickland, Shama à croupion blanc, S. de Strickland ou S. des AndamanHungarian: fehérhátú sámarigóIndonesian: Kucica hutanItalian: Merlo Shama, Shama groppabiancaJapanese: akaharashikichouJapanese: アカハラシキチョウJapanese (Kanji): 赤腹四季鳥Latin: Copsychus [malabaricus or stricklandii], Copsychus malabaricus, Copsychus malabaricus malabaricus, Kittacincla [malabarica, albiventris or stricklandii], Kittacincla malabarica, Muscicapa malabaricaLithuanian: Baltasturplė šamaMalayalam: ഷാമMalay: Burung Murai Hutan, Murai RimbaDutch: ShamalijsterNorwegian: Arieshama, SchamatrostPolish: sroczek bialorzytny, sroczek białorzytnyPinyin: bái-yāo què-qúRussian: Белопоясничный шама-дроздSlovak: Éama trojfarebná, šáma trojfarebnáSwedish: Shamatrast Tamil: Isaipaadum ShamaThai: นกกางเขนดงThai (Transliteration): nók kaaŋ-kʰĕen doŋUkrainian: Шама білогузаVietnamese: Chích choè lửaChinese: 白腰鵲鴝, 白腰鹊鸲Chinese (Traditional): 白腰鵲鴝Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 白腰鵲鴝Chinese (Taiwan): 白腰鹊鸲