A glossy black bird with a forward-curling crest and two long wire-like tail feathers, perched among leaves.

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

A Greater Racket-tailed Drongo perches with its long wire-like tail streamers trailing below, a glossy black mimic known for imitating the calls of other forest birds.

Location: Andaman Islands, India
Trip: Andaman 2023
Date: 15 February 2023
Capture: Canon EOS R · Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015 · 600mm · f/6.3 · 1/640 · ISO 1000