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Common Name

Black Drongo

Alternate Names

Common Type

Drongo

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Dicruridae

Genus

Dicrurus

Species

macrocercus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Myanmar

Number of Sub-Species

Seven Sub Species

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Open country where it puerches and huts close to the ground

Distribution and Range

Iran through India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka to China and Indonesia.

Food

Aerial predators of insects but also glean from the ground or off vegetation.

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Field Notes:

Were introduce to South Pacific islands, including Guam in the 50's and now are the most abundant bird there where they have become a factor in the decline of a number of local endemics.

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