Sumatran drongo
Sumatran drongo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Dicruridae |
Genus: | Dicrurus |
Species: | D. sumatranus
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Binomial name | |
Dicrurus sumatranus Wardlaw-Ramsay, RG, 1880
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The Sumatran drongo (Dicrurus sumatranus) is a passerine bird in the family Dicruridae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the hair-crested drongo. It is endemic to the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Dicrurus sumatranus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Drongos
- Birds of Sumatra
- Birds described in 1880
- Taxa named by Robert George Wardlaw-Ramsay
- Corvoidea stubs