Hair-crested Drongo bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsHair-crested Drongo [hottentottus, incl. viridinitens, cuyensis], excl. palawanensis
Old latin name for birdCorvus hottentottus
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyDrongos / Dicruridae
GenusDicrurus
Breeding regionAustralasia, Oriental Region
Breeding subregionwidespread, also Sulawesi and Moluccas

Hair-crested Drongo bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Bernard BOUSQUET
    Thailand
  • 2.
    Song, © Joseph Monkhouse
    Indonesia
  • 3.
    Call, © Pankaj Koparde
    India
  • 4.
    Song, © kusumawardati jufri
    Indonesia
  • 5.
    Song, © Greg Irving
    Thailand
  • 6.
    Song, © Greg Irving
    Thailand
  • 7.
    Song, © Mike Nelson
    Indonesia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Hair-crested Drongo

Hair-crested Drongo subspecies (12)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Dicrurus hottentottus banggaiensisBanggai Is. (e of Sulawesi)-No
Dicrurus hottentottus borneensismontane Borneo and Maratua (e of ne Borneo)-No
Dicrurus hottentottus brevirostrisc, s China to n Myanmar and n Indochina-No
Dicrurus hottentottus faberiPanaitan (=Prinsen; w of Java)-No
Dicrurus hottentottus guillemardiObi (nc Moluccas)-No
Dicrurus hottentottus hottentottusIndia through c Myanmar to s Indochina-No
Dicrurus hottentottus jentinckic, e Java, Masalembu (n of e Java), Bali and Kangean Is. (n of Bali)-No
Dicrurus hottentottus leucopsSulawesi and satellites-No
Dicrurus hottentottus pectoralisSula Is. (e of Sulawesi)-No
Dicrurus hottentottus suluensisSulu Arch. (s Philippines)-No
Dicrurus hottentottus termeuleniSeribu Is. and islands in Jakarta Bay (n of w Java)-No
Dicrurus hottentottus viridinitensSiberut, Sipura and Pagai Is. (Mentawai Is., w of c Sumatra)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalandrongo plumífer
Chinese发冠卷尾
Chinese (Traditional)髮冠卷尾
Croatiankrunati drongo
Czechdrongo vlasatý
DanishHårdrongo
DutchHaarkuifdrongo
Estoniandžunglidrongo
Finnishperäsindrongo
FrenchDrongo à crinière (hottentottus), Drongo à crinière [hottentottus, cuyensis], incl. viridinitens, Drongo à crinière, excl. palawanensis
GermanHaarbuschdrongo
Hungarianékes drongó
IndonesianSrigunting jambul-rambut
ItalianDrongo piumato
Japaneseカンムリオウチュウ
Korean바람까마귀
Latviancimeņdrongo
Lithuaniankuoduotasis drongas
Malayalamകിന്നരിക്കാക്ക
Nepaliकेशराज चिबे
NorwegianHårdrongo, hårdrongo
Polishdziwogon lirosterny
Portuguesedrongo-de-crista, drongo-despenteado
RussianЛирохвостый дронго
SerbianIndijski drongo
Slovakdrongo vlasatý
SpanishDrongo crestudo
Swedishlyrdrongo
Thaiนกแซงแซวหงอนขน
TurkishTelli Drongo
Ukrainianдронго лірохвостий