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Sumatran drongo

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Sumatran drongo
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D. sumatranus
Binomial name
Dicrurus sumatranus
Ramsay, 1880

The Sumatran drongo (Dicrurus sumatranus) is a passerine bird in the family Dicruridae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the hair-crested drongo. It is endemic to the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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