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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
22/05/2024 02:33:55 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Shining Drongo*
Id (Atlas):
Dicrurus atripennis
Description (5 )
Shining Drongo
© flickr.com
Family
Dicruridae (Drongos)
Size
21 cm
First Described (Guide )
Swainson, 1837
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest.
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Côte dIvoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo.
Sierra Leone, south-eastern Guinea, Liberia, southern Ivory Coast and southern Ghana eastern in forest to north-eastern DRCongo, south to southern Gabon and central PRCongo.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (32)... )
Listen to XC669135
Shining Drongo (Dicrurus atripennis ) [XC669135 ]
by Alain Verneau from Mipoundi, Lekoko, Haut-Ogooue, Gabon (song)
Listen to XC353577
Shining Drongo (Dicrurus atripennis ) [XC353577 ]
by Patrik \u00c5berg from Parc National de la For\u00eat de Ta\u00ef, Ivory Coast (song)
Subspecies
Recent DNA studies indicate that closest relative is Square-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus ludwigii ).
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Shining Drongo see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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