Dicrurus densus (Bonaparte, 1850) is a animal in the Dicruridae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Dicrurus densus (Bonaparte, 1850)

Dicrurus densus (Bonaparte, 1850)

Dicrurus densus, the Wallacean drongo, is a Dicruridae bird found in Indonesia and East Timor with three forest habitat types.

Family
Genus
Dicrurus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Dicrurus densus (Bonaparte, 1850)

The Wallacean drongo, also called the Greater Wallacean drongo, has the scientific name Dicrurus densus (Bonaparte, 1850). It is a bird species that belongs to the family Dicruridae. This species can be found in Indonesia and East Timor. It was previously classified as conspecific with the hair-crested drongo, Dicrurus hottentottus. Its natural habitats include subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Photo: (c) Julius Simonelli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Julius Simonelli · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Dicruridae Dicrurus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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