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White-rumped Shama

Copsychus malabaricus

Photo by KimLomman
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Description:

They typically weigh between 1 and 1.2 ounces and are around 9 to 11 inches in length. Males are glossy black with a chestnut belly and white feathers on the rump and outer tail. Females are more grayish-brown, and are typically shorter than males. Both sexes have a black bill and pink feet. Juveniles have a more grayish or brownish coloration, similar to that of the females, with a blotchy or spotted chest.

Habitat:

This bird lives at Tulsa Zoo, Tulsa, OK, USA.

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