Family
Drongos
Dicruridae
28 species with a page on Motmot.
Order: Passeriformes
A drongo is a member of the family Dicruridae of passerine birds of the Old World tropics. The 28 species in the family are placed in a single genus, Dicrurus. Drongos are mostly black or dark grey, short-legged birds, with an upright stance when perched.
Species in this family
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Aldabra Drongo Dicrurus aldabranus
- Andaman Drongo Dicrurus andamanensis
- Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
- Shining Drongo Dicrurus atripennis
- Balicassiao Dicrurus balicassius
- Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus
- White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens
- Wallacean Drongo Dicrurus densus
- Crested Drongo Dicrurus forficatus
- Grande Comore Drongo Dicrurus fuscipennis
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Sri Lanka Drongo Dicrurus lophorinus
- Square-tailed Drongo Dicrurus ludwigii
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Ribbon-tailed Drongo Dicrurus megarhynchus
- Tablas Drongo Dicrurus menagei
- Velvet-mantled Drongo Dicrurus modestus
- Sulawesi Drongo Dicrurus montanus
- Palawan Drongo Dicrurus palawanensis
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer
- Sharpe's Drongo Dicrurus sharpei
- Short-tailed Drongo Dicrurus striatus
- Sumatran Drongo Dicrurus sumatranus
- Mayotte Drongo Dicrurus waldenii
Lookalikes compared
- Ashy Drongo vs Crow-billed Drongo
- Ashy Drongo vs Hair-crested Drongo
- Black Drongo vs Ashy Drongo
- Black Drongo vs Crow-billed Drongo
- Black Drongo vs Hair-crested Drongo
- Black Drongo vs White-bellied Drongo
- Bronzed Drongo vs Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
- Crow-billed Drongo vs Bronzed Drongo
- Crow-billed Drongo vs Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
- Crow-billed Drongo vs Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
- Hair-crested Drongo vs Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
- Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo vs Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
- Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo vs Hair-crested Drongo
- Square-tailed Drongo vs Fork-tailed Drongo
- White-bellied Drongo vs Sri Lanka Drongo