Madagascar Magpie-robin (Copsychus albospecularis)

Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)

Size
17 - 18 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Eydoux & Gervais, 1836)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest, dry forest.

Range (Guide)

Madagascar.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (63)...)

Madagascar Magpie-Robin (Copsychus albospecularis) [XC660191]
by Ken Behrens from Northeast Montagne des Fran\u00e7ais, Madagascar (call)

Madagascar Magpie-Robin (Copsychus albospecularis) [XC536988]
by Dries Van de Loock from Ifaty, Moosa park, Madagascar (song)

Subspecies
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

pica Pelzeln, 1858 - Northern, western and south-western Madagascar. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Pelzeln's Magpie-robin (Copsychus pica).
albospecularis (Eydoux & Gervais, 1836) - North-eastern Madagascar.
inexspectatus Richmond, 1897 - South-eastern Madagascar (intergrading with albospecularis in central eastern Madagascar).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Madagascar Magpie-robin (Copsychus albospecularis) - 10 files

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