White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (3)
Gérard Rocamora and Dosithée Yeatman-Berthelot
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2009
Text last updated January 1, 2009
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | drongo ventreblanc |
| Dutch | Witbuikdrongo |
| English | White-bellied Drongo |
| English (United States) | White-bellied Drongo |
| French | Drongo à ventre blanc |
| French (France) | Drongo à ventre blanc |
| German | Graubrustdrongo |
| Japanese | シロハラオウチュウ |
| Malayalam | കാക്കരാജൻ |
| Marathi | पांढऱ्या पोटाचा कोतवाल |
| Norwegian | hvitbukdrongo |
| Polish | dziwogon białobrzuchy |
| Russian | Белобрюхий дронго |
| Serbian | Belotrbi drongo |
| Slovak | drongo sivobruchý |
| Spanish | Drongo Ventriblanco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Drongo ventriblanco |
| Swedish | vitbukig drongo |
| Turkish | Ak Karınlı Drongo |
| Ukrainian | Дронго білочеревий |
Dicrurus caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Lanius caerulescens
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.95.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bengal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- DICRURUS
- caerulescens
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the White-bellied Drongo
