Drongo Cuckoo (Juvenile) © David Bakewell

Vagrant to Japan.

• dicruroides (Hodgson, 1839)   -  Punjab and lower Himalayas east through Nepal to Assam and Manipur, and from south-central China (Sichuan, Yunnan, Fujian, Hainan) south through Myanmar and Thailand to Indochina. Winters south to Malaysia, Sumatra (and Nias) and Java. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Fork-tailed Drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus dicruroides).
• lugubris (Horsfield, 1821)   -  South-western coast of India (south of Goa), Sri Lanka, Java and Bali.
• brachyurus Stresemann, 1913   -  Malaysia, Sumatra and Bangka, Borneo and south-western Philippines (Palawan, Balabac, Calauit).
• musschenbroeki A. B. Meyer, 1878   -  Sulawesi and Butung to Bacan and Halmahera (northern Moluccas). Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Moluccan Drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus musschenbroeki).
• barussarum Oberholser, 1912   -  Breeds north-eastern India, northern Myanmar, northern Thailand, northern Indochina, and south-eastern China, including Hainan. Winters south to Sumatra.

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