Drongo

Drongo

Drongo (Edolius Cuv., Dicrurus Vieill.), Gattung der Singvögel aus der Familie der würgerartigen Zahnschnäbler; Schnabel etwas gebogen, platt, niedergedrückt, am Ende ausgekerbt, auf dem Rücken erhaben, an der Wurzel stark behaart, die Nasenlöcher sind federig u. mit einem haarigen Schnurrbarte, meist schwarz, gabelschwänzig; frißt Insecten. Art: Gabelschwänziger D. (Ed. forficatus, Lanius forf. L.), grünlich-schwarz, mit Federbusch, in Afrika; E. malabaricus, coerulescens u.a. Als Untergeschlecht gilt Phibalaura (Vieill.), Schnabel halb so kurz als der Kopf; Art: Ph. flavirostris.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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