Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
The Greater Racket-tailed Drongo is a medium-sized bird found in the forests of Southeast Asia, particularly in countries like Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. It is known for its striking black plumage and distinctive tail, which features elongated, racket-shaped extensions. This bird is often seen perched on trees, where it uses its sharp calls to communicate and defend its territory.
These drongos are highly adaptable and can thrive in various habitats, including tropical rainforests and secondary growth areas. They primarily feed on insects and small fruits, showcasing their role in the ecosystem as both predators and seed dispersers.