Wildlifeof China
Crow-Billed Drongo
Crows, Drongos, Orioles & Shrikes
Photo: Лариса Артемьева (iNaturalist) · CC0
Dicrurus annectens
Basic stats
Habitat
Moist tropical forests; cup nest of grass bound with cobwebs in a fork of a slender branch
Range
South-eastern Asia from India to the Philippines and Indonesia, including China
The crow-billed drongo is a jet-black bird with a stout bill and a shallowly forked tail, similar in appearance to the black drongo. It is native to moist tropical forests of south-eastern Asia, ranging from India to the Philippines and Indonesia, and including China (Wikipedia, general species account).
It breeds between April and June, with a small cup of grass held together by cobwebs built in the fork of a slender branch by both birds, and the female incubates the eggs (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Crow-Billed Drongo live in?
- Moist tropical forests; cup nest of grass bound with cobwebs in a fork of a slender branch
- Where is the Crow-Billed Drongo found?
- South-eastern Asia from India to the Philippines and Indonesia, including China