Glossy-backed Drongo Dicrurus divaricatus Scientific name definitions
- Names (15)
- Subspecies (2)
Gérard Rocamora and Dosithée Yeatman-Berthelot
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 13, 2013
Text last updated February 13, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Mikstertbyvanger (Blinkrug) |
| Catalan | drongo cuaforcat (divaricatus/lugubris) |
| English | Fork-tailed Drongo (Glossy-backed) |
| English (United States) | Fork-tailed Drongo (Glossy-backed) |
| French | Drongo brillant (divaricatus/lugubris) |
| French (France) | Drongo brillant (divaricatus/lugubris) |
| German | Trauerdrongo (Glanzmanteldrongo) |
| Icelandic | Forkdrungi (divaricatus/lugubris) |
| Norwegian | savannedrongo (divaricatus/lugubris) |
| Polish | dziwogon żałobny (divaricatus/lugubris) |
| Serbian | Sjajnoleđi drongo |
| Slovak | drongo savanový (skup.) |
| Spanish | Drongo Ahorquillado (divaricatus/lugubris) |
| Spanish (Spain) | Drongo ahorquillado (divaricatus/lugubris) |
| Turkish | Çatal Kuyruklu Drongo (divaricatus/lugubris) |
Dicrurus divaricatus ("Lichtenstein, MHC", 1823)
PROTONYM:
Muscicapa divaricata
"Lichtenstein, MHC", 1823. Verz.Doubl.Zool.Mus.Berlin, p.53.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Senegambia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- DICRURUS
- divaricata / divaricatus
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Gr.: ancient Greek
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