Sumatran Drongo
Dicrurus sumatranus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyDicruridae (Drongos)
- GenusDicrurus (Drongos)
- SpeciesDicrurus sumatranus (Sumatran Drongo)
About the Sumatran Drongo
The Sumatran drongo (Dicrurus sumatranus) is a passerine bird in the family Dicruridae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the hair-crested drongo. It is endemic to the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Sumatran Drongo in Kerinci Seblat National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Sumatran Drongo in Kerinci Seblat National Park?
About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Sumatran Drongo sighting in Kerinci Seblat National Park, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Sumatran Drongo in Kerinci Seblat National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Sumatran Drongo in Kerinci Seblat National Park in our monthly data.