Velvet-mantled Drongo
Dicrurus modestus
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Dicruridae
- Genus
- Dicrurus
- eBird Code
- vemdro6
Subspecies (3)
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Dicrurus modestus atactus
Sierra Leone and southern Guinea eastward to southwestern Nigeria
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Dicrurus modestus coracinus
Bioko and southern Nigeria eastward to southwestern Central African Republic, far southwestern South Sudan, and western Kenya, southward to Gabon, central Democratic Republic of the Congo, and northwestern Angola
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Dicrurus modestus modestus
Príncipe Island (Gulf of Guinea)
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.