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Shining Drongo
Dicrurus atripennis Swainson, WJ 1837
The shining drongo is a species of bird in the family Dicruridae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Dicruridae
Genus:
Dicrurus
Scientific:
Dicrurus atripennis
Original description
Citation:
Swainson, WJ 1837
Reference:
Nat. Hist. Birds W. Afr.
1 p.256
Protonym:
Dicrurus atripennis
Type locality:
Sierra Leone.
Link:
https://archive.org/details/birdswesternafr00jardgoog/page/n368/mode/2up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
28AC53BEB114CBB4
Avibase ID:
avibase-28AC53BE
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/28AC53BE
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 559760
Geographic range:
- Dicrurus atripennis: Forests of Guinea and Sierra Leone to Gabon and e Democratic Republic of the Congo
Source: Clements checklist
Shining Drongo
Catalan:
drongo selvàtic
Czech:
drongo lesklý
Danish:
Glansdrongo
German:
Glanzdrongo
Spanish:
Drongo Selvático
Spanish (Spain):
Drongo Selvático
Finnish:
pikkusieppodrongo
French:
Drongo de forêt
Croatian:
blistavi drongo
Hungarian:
fényes drongó
Italian:
Drongo splendente
Japanese (romaji):
terihaouchuu
Japanese:
テリハオウチュウ
Lithuanian:
Blizgusis drongas
Dutch:
Staalglansdrongo
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Glansdrongo
Norwegian:
Glansdrongo
Polish:
dziwogon lśniący
Portuguese:
drongo-selvático
Portuguese (Portugal):
drongo-resplandecente
Russian:
Блестящий дронго
Slovak:
drongo blyšťavý
Serbian:
Sjajni drongo
Swedish:
glansdrongo
Ukrainian:
Дронго західний
Chinese:
辉卷尾
Chinese (Traditional):
輝卷尾
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Drongo de forêt ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Drongo de forêt ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 1st edition: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements, version 2021: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements, version 2022: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements, version 2023: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 4th edition: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 6th edition: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements, version 2015: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements, version 2016: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements, version 2017: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements, version 2018: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Clements, version 2019: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 1.50: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 1.52: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 1.53: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 1.54: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 1.55: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 2015: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 2016: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 2017: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 2018: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 2019: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 2021: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 2022: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| eBird version 2023: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Dicrurus atripennis |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Dicrurus atripennis |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Dicrurus atripennis |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Shining Drongo ( Dicrurus atripennis) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Dicrurus atripennis |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Dicrurus atripennis |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: drongo selvàtic
Czech: Drongo lesklý
Danish: Glansdrongo
German: Glanzdrongo, Schwarzfederdrongo
English: Shining Drongo
English, HBW: Shining Drongo
English (IOC): Shining Drongo
English (United States): Shining Drongo
Spanish: Drongo Brillante, Drongo Selvático
Spanish (Spain): Drongo Selvático
Spanish (HBW): Shining Drongo
Estonian: metsdrongo
Finnish: Pikkusieppodrongo
French: Drongo de forêt, Drongo éclatant
Croatian: blistavi drongo
Hungarian: fényes drongó
Italian: Drongo splendente
Japanese (romaji): terihaouchuu
Japanese: テリハオウチュウ
Scientific: Dicrurus atripennis
Lithuanian: Blizgusis drongas
Dutch: Staalglansdrongo
Norwegian Nynorsk: Glansdrongo
Norwegian: Glansdrongo
Polish: dziwogon lsniacy, dziwogon lśniący
Portuguese: drongo-selvático
Portuguese (Portugal): drongo-resplandecente
Russian: Блестящий дронго
Slovak: drongo blyšťavý
Serbian: Sjajni drongo
Swedish: Glansdrongo
Turkish: Işıltılı drongo
Ukrainian: Дронго західний
Chinese: 辉卷尾
Chinese (Traditional): 輝卷尾
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