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drongo shrikes
Drongo Dron"go, n.; pl. Drongos. (Zo["o]l.) A passerine bird of the family Dicrurid[ae]. They are usually black with a deeply forked tail. They are natives of Asia, Africa, and Australia; -- called also drongo shrikes.

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- Look up drongo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The drongos are a family, Dicruridae, of p****erine birds of the Old World tropics. The 28 species in...
- Systema Naturae for the tenth edition, he placed the white-bellied drongo with the shrikes in the genus Lanius. Linnaeus included a brief description, coined...
- The square-tailed drongo (Dicrurus ludwigii), formerly the common square-tailed drongo, is a p****erine bird in the family Dicruridae. It is a common resident...
- The fork-tailed drongo (Dicrurus adsimilis), also called the common drongo or African drongo, is a small bird found from the Sahel to South Africa that...
- The black drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus) is a small Asian p****erine bird of the drongo family Dicruridae. It is a common resident breeder in much of tropical...
- by other large or medium-sized forest birds such as malkohas, babblers, drongos, trogons, wood****s and hornbills in mixed-species feeding flocks. Its...
- paradise, whipbirds, quail-thrushes, whistlers, monarch flycatchers and drongos, shrikes, vireos, and vangas, but current research favors the theory that this...
- prairie-chicken Lesser racket-tailed drongo Lesser roadrunner Lesser scaup Lesser seedcracker Lesser shortwing Lesser shrike-tyrant Lesser sooty owl Lesser...
- like a shrike. They flycatch or take prey from the ground. Black drongo, Dicrurus macrocercus Ashy drongo, Dicrurus leucophaeus Crow-billed drongo, Dicrurus...
- lay her egg. It lays its single egg mostly in the nests of drongos and crows. Brown shrikes have been recorded as hosts in Russia. The female removes and...