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Copsychus malabaricus

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White-rumped ShamaAlso known as Shama Thrush, Common ShamaNative to S.E. AsiaIntroduced to the Hawaiian Islands (Common in forests on Oahu and Kauai)Photographed in Mnoa Valley, OahuYoung male(?) perched on mmaki (Pipturus albidus), an endemic relative of the nettle, minus the irritant hairs. www.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/5179179606/in/photolist-...Shama are beautiful songsters and often approach people from a safe perch--especially if one is imitating their calls.

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