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Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis)

Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis)
Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis)
Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis) - Female
Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis) - Female
Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis)
Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis)
Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis)
Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis)
Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis)
Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis) - Female
Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis)
Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis)

About Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Thrushes and Allies

The Oriental magpie-robin is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but now considered an Old World flycatcher. They are distinctive black and white birds with a long tail that is held upright as they forage on the ground or perch conspicuously. Occurring across most of the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia, they are common birds in urban gardens as well as forests. They are particularly well known for their songs and were once popular as cagebirds.

Source: Wikipedia

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