| Black shama | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Copsychus |
| Species: | C. cebuensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Copsychus cebuensis (Steere, 1890)
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| Synonyms | |
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Kittacincla cebuensis | |
The Black shama (Copsychus cebuensis) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the island of Cebu, Philippines where it is known locally as "Siloy".
Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest, tropical moist shrubland, and plantations. It has been sighted in several locations all across the island, the most important sites being the Central Cebu Protected Landscape, the forests of Alcoy and Argao, and the shrublands of Casili, Consolacion. It is threatened by habitat loss.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Kittacincla cebuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22710009A94230408. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22710009A94230408.en. Retrieved 5 December 2023.