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Sri Lanka Drongo

Dicrurus lophorinus Vieillot, LJP 1817

The Sri Lanka drongo or Ceylon crested drongo, is a species of bird in the family Dicruridae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. It was previously considered a subspecies of the greater racket-tailed drongo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forests. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Dicruridae
Genus:
   Dicrurus
Scientific:
  Dicrurus lophorinus


Original description

Citation:
  Vieillot, LJP 1817

Reference:
   Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd. 9 p.587

Imprint year:
  1817

Protonym:
  Dicrurus lophorinus

Type locality:
  India, restricted to Ceylon.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60110#page/607/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  AB03843815FC4ADE

Avibase ID:
  avibase-AB038438

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/AB038438


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916643

Geographic range:

  • Dicrurus lophorinus: western Sri Lanka
English:
Sri Lanka Drongo
Catalan:
drongo de Sri Lanka
Danish:
Sri Lanka-drongo
German:
Regendrongo
Spanish:
Drongo Cingalés
Spanish (Spain):
Drongo cingalés
French:
Drongo drongup
Croatian:
cejlonski drongo
Italian:
Drongo del Paradiso
Japanese (romaji):
surirankaouchuu
Japanese:
スリランカオウチュウ
Lithuanian:
šrilankinis drongas
Dutch:
Ceylonese Kuifdrongo
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Veddadrongo
Norwegian:
Veddadrongo
Polish:
dziwogon wstęgopióry
Portuguese:
drongo-cingalês
Portuguese (Portugal):
drongo-do-ceilão
Russian:
Ланкийский дронго
Slovak:
drongo cejlónsky
Serbian:
Drongo sa Šri Lanke
Swedish:
ceylondrongo
Ukrainian:
Дронго цейлонський
Chinese:
斯里兰卡卷尾
Chinese (Traditional):
斯里蘭卡卷尾


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Sri Lanka Crested Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Sri Lanka Crested Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Sri Lanka Drongo ( Dicrurus lophorinus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Dicrurus lophorinus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Dicrurus [paradiseus or lophorinus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: drongo de Sri Lanka
Danish: Sri Lanka-drongo
German: Flaggendrongo, Regendrongo
English: Greater racquet-tailed drongo, Sri Lanka Crested Drongo, Sri Lanka Drongo
English, HBW: Sri Lanka Drongo
English (IOC): Sri Lanka Drongo
English (United States): Sri Lanka Drongo
Spanish: Drongo Cingalés
Spanish (Spain): Drongo cingalés
Spanish (HBW): Sri Lanka Drongo
Estonian: tupsdrongo
French: Drongo drongup, Drongo du Sri Lanka
Croatian: cejlonski drongo
Italian: Drongo del Paradiso
Japanese (romaji): surirankaouchuu
Japanese: スリランカオウチュウ
Scientific: Dicrurus lophorinus, Dicrurus paradiseus lophorinus
Lithuanian: šrilankinis drongas
Dutch: Ceylonese Kuifdrongo
Norwegian Nynorsk: Veddadrongo
Norwegian: Veddadrongo
Polish: dziwogon wstęgopióry
Portuguese: drongo-cingalês
Portuguese (Portugal): drongo-do-ceilão
Russian: Ланкийский дронго
Slovak: drongo cejlónsky
Serbian: Drongo sa Šri Lanke
Swedish: ceylondrongo
Turkish: Seylan drongosu
Ukrainian: Дронго цейлонський
Chinese: 斯里兰卡卷尾
Chinese (Traditional): 斯里蘭卡卷尾

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