White-bellied Drongo

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White-bellied Drongo (<em>Dicrurus caerulescens</em>) is a species of Drongos (<em>Dicruridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

White-bellied Drongo (Dicrurus caerulescens) is a species of Drongos (Dicruridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Dicrurus; binomial: Dicrurus caerulescens; authority: (Linnaeus, 1758).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Position in sequence is tentative. May be related to D. leucophaeus (Mayr & Vaurie 1948; Rocamora & Yeatman-Berthelot 2009). Not included in Pasquet et al. (2007).

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