Tablas drongo
The Tablas drongo (Dicrurus menagei) is an Asian bird of the family Dicruridae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the hair-crested drongo.
| Tablas drongo | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Dicruridae |
| Genus: | Dicrurus |
| Species: | D. menagei |
| Binomial name | |
| Dicrurus menagei | |
It is endemic to Tablas Island in the Philippines. The specific name, menagei, commemorates Louis F. Menage, an American real estate tycoon.
References
- BirdLife International (2013). "Dicrurus menagei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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