Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kleinbyvanger |
| Catalan | drongo de Ludwig |
| English | Square-tailed Drongo |
| English (United States) | Square-tailed Drongo |
| French | Drongo de Ludwig |
| French (France) | Drongo de Ludwig |
| German | Geradschwanzdrongo |
| Icelandic | Þverdrungi |
| Norwegian | tverrhaledrongo |
| Polish | dziwogon prostosterny |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Drongo-de-cauda-quadrada |
| Russian | Прямохвостый дронго |
| Serbian | Južni ravnorepi drongo |
| Slovak | drongo tupochvostý |
| Spanish | Drongo de Ludwig Común |
| Spanish (Spain) | Drongo de Ludwig común |
| Swedish | tvärstjärtad drongo |
| Turkish | Ludwig Drongosu |
| Ukrainian | Дронго прямохвостий |
Dicrurus ludwigii (Smith, 1834)
PROTONYM:
Edolius ludwigii
Smith, 1834. South African Quarterly Journal ser. 2, 2, pt. 2, p.144.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Port Natal (Durban).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- DICRURUS
- ludwigii
The Key to Scientific Names
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
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Square-tailed Drongo Dicrurus ludwigii Scientific name definitions
Gérard Rocamora and Dosithée Yeatman-Berthelot
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Square-tailed Drongo Dicrurus ludwigii
Authors
Gérard Rocamora and Dosithée Yeatman-Berthelot
Recommended Citation
Rocamora, G. and D. Yeatman-Berthelot (2020). Square-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus ludwigii), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, B. K. Keeney, P. G. Rodewald, and T. S. Schulenberg, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.cstdro1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2009
- Square-tailed Drongo Dicrurus ludwigii
Authors
Gérard Rocamora and Dosithée Yeatman-Berthelot
Recommended Citation
Rocamora, G. and D. Yeatman-Berthelot (2009). Square-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus ludwigii). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
