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Hair-crested Drongo

Conservation status

Least Concern

Population Trend

Unknown

Alternate Names

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Native Habitat

Diet

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Hair-crested Drongo

Dicrurus hottentottus

A big, stocky, dark drongo with highly iridescent wings and shiny feathers on breast and back of the neck. Long, thin, hair-like feathers on its forehead, present only in some subspecies, may be visible at close range.

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Taxanomy

PASSERIFORMES
DICRURIDAE
Dicrurus hottentottus