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Black Drongo (Dicrurus Macrocercus)

Identification: A slim and agile glossy bird with a long and deeply forked tail, black eyes and a white rictal spot(white spot at the base of the bill). The sexes are alike. The juvenile bird has uniform dark brown upper and under parts.

Size: 28-30 cms

Habitat: Light hill forest, wooded country and cultivation areas.

Nesting Season: April to August

Distribution: Widespread resident of India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka

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Black Drongo

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