Velvet-mantled drongo
The velvet-mantled drongo (Dicrurus modestus) is a species of bird in the family Dicruridae. It is found from Nigeria and Cameroon to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola.
| Velvet-mantled drongo | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Dicruridae |
| Genus: | Dicrurus |
| Species: | D. modestus |
| Binomial name | |
| Dicrurus modestus Hartlaub, 1849 | |
References
- BirdLife International 2017. Dicrurus modestus (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T103710940A118758855. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T103710940A118758855.en. Downloaded on 19 August 2019.
- Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2012. IOC World Bird Names (v 2.11). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ [Accessed 2/27/2012].
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