Andaman Drongo
Dicrurus andamanensisBeavan, RC, 1867
English (US) Andaman Drongo
The Andaman Drongo (Dicrurus andamanensis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Dicruridae (Drongos) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Dicrurus andamanensis
- Family
- Dicruridae (Drongos)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Andaman Drongo
- Described by
- Beavan, RC, 1867
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Dicrurus andamanensis dicruriformis
- Dicrurus andamanensis andamanensis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Beavan, RC, 1867
- Type locality
- Andaman Islands.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.2, vol.3, no.11 p.323
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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