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Short-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus striatus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
32.0 cm
Weight
79.2 g
Family
Dicruridae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 32.0 cm | 12.6 in |
| Weight | 79.2 g | 2.79 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Clutch Size
3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Dicruridae (Drongos) |
| Genus | Dicrurus |
| Species | Dicrurus striatus |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Short-tailed Drongo endangered?
The Short-tailed Drongo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Short-tailed Drongo?
The Short-tailed Drongo has a wingspan of 32.0 cm, weight of 79.2 g.
What order and family does the Short-tailed Drongo belong to?
The Short-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus striatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Dicruridae.
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