About the Ashy Drongo
The ashy drongo is a species of bird in the drongo family Dicruridae. It is found widely distributed across eastern and Southeast Asia, with several populations that vary in the shade of grey, migration patterns and in the size or presence of white patches around the eye.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Drongos (Dicruridae) |
| Species | Dicrurus leucophaeus |
| Species Codes | ashdro1, ASDR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ashy Drongo belong to?
The Ashy Drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus) belongs to the Drongos family (Dicruridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Ashy Drongo?
The ashy drongo is a species of bird in the drongo family Dicruridae. It is found widely distributed across eastern and Southeast Asia, with several populations that vary in the shade of grey, migration patterns and in the size or presence of white patches around the eye....
Where can I report a Ashy Drongo sighting?
You can log sightings of Ashy Drongo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ashdro1, or on iNaturalist.
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