Balinese Drongo

Dicrurus balicassius

The Balinese Drongo is a medium-sized bird found in the Indonesian island of Bali. It has glossy black plumage with a distinctive forked tail. This species is known for its agile and acrobatic flight, often catching insects in mid-air. Balinese Drongos are typically found in open woodlands, forest edges, and gardens. They are known for their melodious and varied calls, often mimicking other bird species. Despite being relatively common in its range, habitat loss and degradation are potential threats to the population. Conservation efforts are important to ensure the continued survival of this charismatic species.

Habitat: Open woodlands, forest edges, gardens