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King crow
(redirected from Black Drongo)

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(Zool.) A black drongo shrike (Buchanga atra) of India; - so called because, while breeding, they attack and drive away hawks, crows, and other large birds.
The Dicrurus macrocercus of India, a crested bird with a long, forked tail. Its color is black, with green and blue reflections. Called also devil bird.

See also: King King



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Possible factors include degradation or loss of habitat due to development, agricultural activities, and naturally occurring events such as typhoons; predation by rats and black drongos (an introduced bird species from Taiwan); and use of pesticides.
and the black drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus), an introduced bird species from Taiwan; and pesticides.
 
 
 
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