Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Drongos :: Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus

Described by: Linnaeus (1766)
Alternate common name(s): Greater Racquet-tailed Drongo
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Malaysia - Oct, 2002 © Harold Stiver  Sime Forest, Singapore - 2004 © Paul Huang  Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia - 2004 © Paul Huang 
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Range

(1) Borneo.
(2) Is. off n. Borneo (Balembanganan Is. and Banggi Is.).
(3) Tioman, Anambas and n. Natuna Is.
(4) S. Malaysia, Sumatra and is. off nw. Sumatra (Simeulue Is., Banyak Is., Nias, Riau Archipelago, Lingga Archipelago, Bangka and Belitung Is.).
(5) Java and Bali.
(6) N. Malaysia.
(7) S. India e. to s. Thailand (Khao Nor Chuchi Mountain) and Indochina.
(8) S. Burma, w. Thailand and c. Laos.
(9) N. India n. to the Himalayan foothills, n. Burma, s. Chian, and n. Vietnam.
(10) Hainan Is.
(11) Sri Lanka.
(12) W. Sri Lanka.
(13) Andaman Is.
(14) Nicobar Is.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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