Drongos Dicruridae

There are 23 species of drongos grouped in two genera. They are all restricted to the Old World. The Grand Comoro Drongo Dicrurus fuscipennis and Mayotte Drongo Dicrurus waldenii are both endangered and the Aldabra Drongo Dicrurus aldabranus, Sumatran Drongo Dicrurus sumatranus and Andaman Drongo Dicrurus andamanensis are near-threatened.


Dicrurus



There are 22 species in this genus.

Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus at Khao Yai National Park, Thailand, January 2009.


Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus at Doi Inthanon National Park, Thailand, January 2009.





Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus at Khao Yai National Park, Thailand, January 2009.










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