 
  Crow-billed Drongo
  A species of Drongos   Scientific name : Dicrurus annectens  Genus :   Drongos    
  Crow-billed Drongo, A species of Drongos 
  Botanical name: Dicrurus annectens 
  Genus:  Drongos 
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 Description General Info
 Photo By Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok
  Photo By Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok   
 Description
 
  This bird, which is similar to the black drongo, is jet-black in color and has a stout bill. It has a forked tail.  
 
    
  Size 
  29 cm 
    Nest Placement 
  Tree 
  Feeding Habits 
  Crow-billed Drongo primarily consumes insects and small animals. They exhibit skilled hunting techniques, often catching prey mid-flight. Unique adaptations allow for aerial foraging, distinguishing them from similar species. 
    Dite type 
  Insectivorous 
  
  
 General Info
 
 Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Behavior
 This species inhabits dense evergreen forests and moist-deciduous forests. The nesting season is from April to June. The nest is usually a small cup made of grass that is held together by cobwebs. The nests can be found in the fork of a slender branch. The female incubates the eggs. However, both the male and female birds build the nest.  
 
    
 Distribution Area
 It is found in: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.  
 
    
  
  
  Photo By Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok
  Photo By Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok   
 Scientific Classification
 
  Phylum 
  Chordates   Class 
  Birds   Order 
  Perching birds   Family 
  Drongos   Genus 
  Drongos   Species 
  Crow-billed Drongo  
 
  
  
 



 
  
  
 