Sharpe's Drongo
Sharpe's Drongo (<em>Dicrurus sharpei</em>) is a species of Drongos (<em>Dicruridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Sharpe's Drongo (Dicrurus sharpei) is a species of Drongos (Dicruridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Dicrurus; binomial: Dicrurus sharpei; authority: Oustalet, 1879.
Distribution
Breeding range: Africa.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Sharpe’s Drongo is split from Square-tailed Drongo D. ludwigii based on morphology, vocalizations, and genetic lineage (Fuchs et al. 2018; Fishpool et al. 2021).
