Drongo (2-2)

The drongos are mostly 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 when perched, like a shrike. They flycatch or take prey from the ground. There are 24 species worldwide and 2 species which occur in Pakistan.
  • Black drongo, Dicrurus macrocercus
Black drongo - Bhalwal & Margalla

  • Ashy drongo, Dicrurus leucophaeus
Ashy drongo - Margalla Hills

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