Lesser racket-tailed drongo

Lesser racket-tailed drongo
D. r. tectirostris
Pokhara, Nepal
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Dicruridae
Genus: Dicrurus
Species:
D. remifer
Binomial name
Dicrurus remifer
(Temminck, 1823)

The lesser racket-tailed drongo (Dicrurus remifer) is a species of bird in the family Dicruridae.[2]: 280 [3] It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia.

It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is near the edge or inside of subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[2]: 282 

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Dicrurus remifer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22706976A94100858. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22706976A94100858.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Jeyarajasingam, Allen (2012). A Field Guide to the Birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore (2nd ed.). New York, United States: Oxford University Press, Incorporated. p. 280, 282. ISBN 978-0-19-963942-7.
  3. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (January 2023). "Orioles, drongos, fantails". IOC World Bird List Version 13.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 11 March 2023.