Hair-crested Drongo vs Tablas Drongo

Dicrurus hottentottus compared with Dicrurus menagei

Key Differences

• Hair-crested Drongo is Least Concern while Tablas Drongo is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hair-crested Drongo	Tablas Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Dicruridae	Dicruridae
Genus same	Dicrurus	Dicrurus
Species	Dicrurus hottentottus	Dicrurus menagei

Evolutionary Relationship

Hair-crested Drongo and Tablas Drongo share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dicrurus.

Conservation Status

Hair-crested Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Tablas Drongo

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hair-crested Drongo	Tablas Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hair-crested Drongo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Tablas Drongo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway