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Spangled drongo, Dicrurus hottentottus, AV1998

Physical Description

Black bird with long spade-shaped tail, mounted in a standing position a perch with its wings folded back against its body and its head facing forward. Body is angled so that tail is up and head is down. Feathers around beak are spiky and some more modified feathers have the appearance of whiskers.

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 260 x 300 x 110mm

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