Aldabra Drongo

Dicrurus aldabranus

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Aves · Passeriformes · Dicruridae

About

The Aldabra drongo is a species of bird in the drongo family Dicruridae. It is endemic to Seychelles, where it occurs only on the island of Aldabra. It has a small population of only around 1000 birds.

Fun Fact

It has a small population of only around 1000 birds.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in wooded areas of dense scrub.

Diet

Feed on the ground, however this behaviour is usually seen by juveniles who are unskilled in mid-air hunting.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Hunting and Collection
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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