The question, sometimes raised, of the Native to densely vegetated habitats in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, its popularity as a cage-bird and songster has led to it being introduced elsewhere. Otherwise, I prefer to separate them. You need to see if this is so and take corrective action. 4th nest in 2010 Oct 2nd, built nest 2. I have taken out the nest and found one egg. During courtship, males try to woo the female by shrill calls and fanning tail feathers. a1 Kutilang Indonesia Foundation, Sarihardjo, Ngaglik, Sleman, DI. Feeds on insects, earthworms and fruit. My worry is broom material too soft, egg might be pushed out from nest to the corner of the wooden box cause chick died during sitting period. White-rumped shama Kittacincla malabarica (Copsychus malabaricus) Shamalijster / Schamadrossel / Shama à croupion blanc The White-rumped Shama is a small passerine bird of the family Muscicapidae.It was formerly classified as a member of the thrush family, Turdidae, causing it to be commonly known as the white-rumped shama thrush or simply shama thrush. Binomial name: Copsychus malabaricus, Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, 1788 The white-rumped shama (Copsychus malabaricus) is a small passerine bird of the family Muscicapidae. Babel Fish - Text Translation and Web Page Translation, Taming - Newly Caught Birds by Jeffrey Low, Taming - Will Hand-fed Shamas Be Too Tame. * Breeding wax worm: Another live food for white-rum... Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported License. Best wishes on this wonderful journe... My home seems to be ideal for keeping the Red-whiskered Bulbul, known a2 School of Geography and ... - So I have made a decision to grow live aquatic plants in my 30 Gal. I can be contacted at [email protected]. The white-rumped shama (Copsychus malabaricus) is a slender, predominantly black bird that has become one of the most popular caged birds in Singapore because of its beautiful song. White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus)- Chích Chòe Lửa- of LacViet. An egg on the ground suggests that one of the parents removed it from the nest and is not a good sign. as a problem is not solved, everyone is right. Hi Jeffrey, In contrast to most everyone I know, I enjoy feeding birds as much in the warmer months as in winter. *Black spot…. The pair should be disturbed as little as possible. In the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king. Her blog can be view by click the following link: More Gradual Day Lengthening - Faster Than Natural Day Lengthening. The white-rumped shama was featured on the S$50 Bird Series currency notes released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore between 1976 and 1984, and on Cashcards launched by Singapore Mint in 2001 to … Nowadays I get most of my vitamins and supplements from. I feed my breeding birds a multi-vitamin 3 times a week, B-complex 4 times a week and an oil vitamin of A, D3 and E three times a week. By this I mean as long I broke the egg, there was something inside, brown color, I believe chick died during sitting period. It has black wings and tail, white rump and outer tail feathers, rufous belly and lower breast, a black bill and pink legs and feet. If there is a shortage of aviaries, I do not separate the pair after the breeding season. Article about making breeding simple for Canary by Linda Hogan, but I think we can apply to Shama Thrushes as well, Making Breeding Simple - Part 1 Lengthening Days, Making Breeding Simple - Part 2A Conditioning, Friends In The Fancy - Dr. Jan Vanderborght - Black Spot Update, Feeding Wild Birds during the Spring and Summer, A glimpse of the communications that took place before our birds go to their new homes, Harvesting orange-headed thrush Zoothera citrina chicks in Bali, Indonesia: magnitude, practices and sustainability, Breeding biology of the white-rumped shama on Oahu, Hawaii. The cause is stress caused by disturbance. That is indeed a great decision for two reasons... White-rumped shama. The egg was not in the middle of the nest, it was at the corner of the wooden nest. tank. locally as the Merbak Jambul (or Jambul for short). I think any of the liquid B vitamins will do. Long tail enables it to change directions quickly in the dense underbrush it prefers. Yogyakarta. I’m interested in getting a taimong from DDS line of shamas. Of... Beautiful wedding of a friend and an avid falconer... Do keep me May I know should I separate them or let them continue in the aviary? The following are couple articles from Linda Hogan who specialize in breeding Canary. Egg did not hatch after 12 – 13 days, she stop sitting in day 23 (17 June). This blog is a repository of information on the White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus) including breeding information, and other songbirds/pets that I keep from time to time. NUMBER OF WHITE-RUMPED SHAMAS RECORDED DURING MONTHLY COUNTS AND THE NUMBER OF ACTIVE NEST BOXES IN MAKIKI VALLEY DURING 1986-1987 Month Mean k SE Number of active nest boxes November December JaIlllXy February March April May JLme July August September October 2.7 i 0.42 3.0 i- 0.49 6.2 t 0.83 3.2 t 0.73 5.1 t 0.35