Short-tailed Drongo
- Score
- 1
- Family
- Dicruridae
- Tail Shape
- short
- Wing Shape
- pointed
Why it matters
The short-tailed drongo, *Dicrurus striatus*, is a specialized member of the drongo family distinguished by its notably compact, short tail and aerodynamic pointed wings. These physical adaptations are well-suited to its specific forest habitat, making it a subject of interest for ornithologists and enthusiasts who study the evolutionary variations within the *Dicrurus* genus.
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