Spangled Drongo
Photo: Courtesy of Damon Ramsey
BSc.(Zool) Biologist Guide
SPANGLED DRONGO: Dicrurus bracteatus The one species of drongo in Australia It is a large glossy black bird, with shiny red eyes and a 'fish' tail. It has several calls, including whistles and scissor like grating. Many individuals migrate to New Guinea in the winter and return to the lower altitude rainforest to breed in the summer.
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