Drongos
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Dicruridae
The drongos are mostly are black or dark grey in colour, sometimes with metallic tints. They have long forked tails, and some Asian species have elaborate tail decorations. They have short legs and sit very upright whilst perched, like a shrike. They flycatch or take prey from the ground. There are 24 species worldwide and 3 species which occur in Uganda.
- Square-tailed Drongo Dicrurus ludwigii
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Velvet-mantled Drongo Dicrurus modestus
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Uganda