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Dicrurus leucophaeus
Basic stats
Diet
Flying insects
Habitat
Forest edge, open habitat
Range
South and Southeast Asia
Clutch size
3–4 eggs (typical for drongos)
Incubation period
About 15–17 days (typical for drongos)
Size
Medium (27–30cm)
Wingspan
~40–44cm
Weight
~40–55g
A slim, grey drongo with a forked tail, paler overall than the glossy black drongos more typical of Bornean lowland forest, found in a mix of forest edge and open habitat.
Hunts flying insects from an exposed perch with agile sallying flight, often joining mixed-species flocks.
