Velvet-mantled Drongo

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Velvet-mantled Drongo (<em>Dicrurus modestus</em>) is a species of Drongos (<em>Dicruridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Velvet-mantled Drongo (Dicrurus modestus) is a species of Drongos (Dicruridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Dicrurus; binomial: Dicrurus modestus; authority: Hartlaub, 1849.

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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