Black Drongo bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsKing drongo, King Crow, Kingcrow
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyDrongos / Dicruridae
GenusDicrurus
Breeding regionOriental Region
Breeding subregionse Iran and ne Afghanistan to ne China, Taiwan, and Vietnam; disjunctly Java and Bali

Black Drongo bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Nepal
  • 2.
    Song, © Chie-Jen Jerome Ko
    Taiwan
  • 3.
    Song, © Sébastien Delonglée
    Vietnam
  • 4.
    Call, song, © Pronoy Baidya
    India
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    Call, song, © Conrad Pinto
    India
  • 6.
    Call, © vir joshi
    India
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    Call, song, © Conrad Pinto
    India
  • 8.
    Call, © Pronoy Baidya
    India
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Black Drongo

Black Drongo subspecies (7)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Dicrurus macrocercus albirictusse Iran and e Afghanistan to n India, se Tibet and nw Myanmar-No
Dicrurus macrocercus cathoecusc, e, s China to e Myanmar, n Thailand and n Indochina-No
Dicrurus macrocercus hartertiTaiwan-No
Dicrurus macrocercus javanusJava and Bali-No
Dicrurus macrocercus macrocercusse Pakistan and c, s India-No
Dicrurus macrocercus minorSri Lanka-No
Dicrurus macrocercus thais Myanmar to Indochina-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansSwartbyvanger
BasqueDrongo beltz
Bengaliকালা ফিঙে
BretonDrongo du
BulgarianЧерно дронго
Catalandrongo reial
Chinese黑龙眼燕, 黑支箭, 黑尾捲, 黑黎鸡, 大卷尾, 黎鸟, 明叫鸟, 黑卷尾
Chinese (Traditional)黑黎雞, 黑龍眼燕, 黑卷尾, 大卷尾, 黑尾捲, 大卷尾〔黑卷尾〕, 明叫鳥, 黎鳥, 黑支箭
Croatiancrni drongo
CzechDrongo cerný, drongo černý
DanishSort Drongo
DutchKoningsdrongo, Zwarte Drongo
EsperantoNigra drongo
Estoniannurmdrongo
Finnishmustadrongo
FrenchDrongo ordinaire, Drongo royal
FrisianKeningsdrongo
GalicianDrongo real
GermanAsientrauerdrongo, Königsdrongo
GreekΜαύρη ψευτόκισσα
Hebrewדרונגו שחור
HungarianFekete drongó, királydrongó
IcelandicKonungsdrungi
IndonesianBurung Srigunting Hitam, Srigunting hitam
IrishDrongó dubh
ItalianDrongo nero
Japaneseオウチュウ
Kazakhқара дронго
Korean검은바람까마귀
Latvianmelnais drongo
Lithuanianjuodasis drongas
MalayBurung Cecawi Rajawali, Cecawi Hitam, Burung Cecawi Hitam
Malayalamആനറാഞ്ചി
Marathiकोतवाल
MongolianЖадат хар шувуу, хар жадат, Жадат хар, Хар доронго
Nepaliकालो चिबे
Norwegiansvartdrongo, Svartdrongo
Norwegian NynorskSvartdrongo
Persianبوچانگای سیاه
Polishdziwogon czarny, dziwogon długosterny, dziwogon dlugosterny
Portuguesedrongo-real, Drongo-preto
RomanianDrongo regal
RussianДронго черный, Черный дронго, Чёрный дронго
SerbianCrni drongo
Slovakdrongo lýrochvostý, drongo kráľovský
SlovenianČrni drongo
SpanishDrongo real
Swedishsvart drongo
TamilKarung Karichaan
Thaiนกแซงแซวหางปลา
TurkishKara Drongo
Ukrainianдронго чорний
Uzbekқора дронго
VietnameseChim Chèo bẻo, Chèo bẻo đen, Chim Chèo bẻo đen
WelshDrongo du