| Shiny whistling thrush | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Myophonus |
| Species: | M. melanurus |
| Binomial name | |
| Myophonus melanurus (Salvadori, 1879) | |
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