Shining Drongo Dicrurus atripennis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Gérard Rocamora and Dosithée Yeatman-Berthelot
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2009
Text last updated January 1, 2009
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Гвинейско дронго |
| Catalan | drongo selvàtic |
| Croatian | blistavi drongo |
| Dutch | Staalglansdrongo |
| English | Shining Drongo |
| English (United States) | Shining Drongo |
| Estonian | metsdrongo |
| French | Drongo de forêt |
| French (Canada) | Drongo de forêt |
| German | Glanzdrongo |
| Japanese | テリハオウチュウ |
| Norwegian | glansdrongo |
| Polish | dziwogon lśniący |
| Russian | Блестящий дронго |
| Serbian | Sjajni drongo |
| Slovak | drongo blyšťavý |
| Spanish | Drongo Selvático |
| Spanish (Spain) | Drongo selvático |
| Swedish | glansdrongo |
| Turkish | Işıltılı Drongo |
| Ukrainian | Дронго західний |
Dicrurus atripennis Swainson, 1837
PROTONYM:
Dicrurus atripennis
Swainson, 1837. The natural history of the birds of Western Africa 1, p.256.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Sierra Leone.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- DICRURUS
- atripennis
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Shining Drongo
