About the White-browed Shama
The White-browed Shama (Copsychus luzoniensis) 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 whbsha1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Copsychus luzoniensis |
| Species Codes | whbsha1, WBSH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-browed Shama belong to?
The White-browed Shama (Copsychus luzoniensis) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-browed Shama?
The White-browed 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 White-browed Shama sighting?
You can log sightings of White-browed Shama on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whbsha1, or on iNaturalist.