| White-vented 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. niger
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| Binomial name | |
| Copsychus niger (Sharpe, 1877)
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The white-vented shama (Copsychus niger) is a species of bird in the chat and flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the Palawan, Balabac and Calamian in the Philippines. Along with the Black shama, White-browed shama and Visayan shama are the four endemic shamas of the country.
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Copsychus niger". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.