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White-Vented Shama

Copsychus niger

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Field Notes

Description:

Sammy the Shama! Always in 1 particular area every morning. Spotted while mimicking the calls of a Sulphur-Bellied Bulbul.

Habitat:

Prefers lowland forests and forest edge. Perches 2-10m from the ground.

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Spotted for Missions

Mission
Birds of the World
Mission
Biodiversity of Palawan (Philippine's Last Ecological Frontier)
Photographed
PublishedMarch 31, 2013

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