Fork-tailed Drongo - Dicrurus adsimilis
Drongo brillant
Common, often seen in pairs. They live in woodlands, savannahs and plantations. They feed on insects, caught from exposed perches. It also feed on spiders, scorpions and crickets. It is an aggressive bird.
Communs, ils sont souvent vus en couples. Ils vivent dans les zones boisées, les savanes et les plantations. Ils se nourrissent d'insectes capturés depuis un perchoir exposé. Ils consomment aussi des araignées, des scorpions et des criquets. C'est un oiseau agressif.
Gallery : © Callie de Wet
Website : Pbase Gallery
Order : Passériformes
Family : Dicruridae
Species : Fork-tailed Drongo
Age : Adult
Reference: cadw47535
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Geographic range
Date taken : 2007 Dec
Geographic data
Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : Limpopo Province
Place : Kruger National Park
Latitude : 23° 49' 17'' South
Longitude : 31° 30' 0'' East
Exif data
Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300
Exposure : 1/320 s
Aperture : 8
Focal : 550 mm
Iso : 200
Flash : no
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