Sri Lanka drongo

Sri Lanka drongo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Dicruridae
Genus: Dicrurus
Species: D. lophorinus
Binomial name
Dicrurus lophorinus
(Viellot, 1817)

The Sri Lanka drongo (Dicrurus lophorinus) is a species of bird in the Dicruridae family. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. It was previously considered a subspecies of the greater racket-tailed drongo.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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