Black Drongo
by Ramabhadran Thirupattur
Title
Black Drongo
Artist
Ramabhadran Thirupattur
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photography
Description
The Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus) is a small Asian passerine bird of the drongo family Dicruridae. It is a common resident breeder in much of tropical southern Asia from southwest Iran through India and Sri Lanka east to southern China and Indonesia. It is a wholly black bird with a distinctive forked tail
Shot Location : Shivanahalli near Bannerghatta Forest.
Black Drongos become active very early at dawn. They feed mainly on insects such as grasshoppers, cicadas,termites, wasps, bees, ants, moths, beetles and dragonflies.
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February 25th, 2014
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