Tablas Drongo

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Tablas Drongo (<em>Dicrurus menagei</em>) is a species of Drongos (<em>Dicruridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Tablas Drongo (Dicrurus menagei) is a species of Drongos (Dicruridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Dicrurus; binomial: Dicrurus menagei; authority: (Bourns & Worcester, 1894).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Tablas Drongo Dicrurus menagei is split from Hair-crested Drongo species complex D. hottentottus (Allen 2006; Rheindt & Hutchinson 2007; Rocamora & Yeatman-Berthelot 2009; BLI 4; Rheindt et al. 2010). Suggested as a possible subspecies of D. palawanensis by Shakya et al. (2020).

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