Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus remifer
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyDicruridae (Drongos)
- GenusDicrurus (Drongos)
- SpeciesDicrurus remifer (Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo)
The lesser racket-tailed drongo (Dicrurus remifer) is a species of bird in the family Dicruridae. It is found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is near the edge or inside of subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo sighting in Ba Be National Park, based on 25 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Ba Be National Park
Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus
Bronzed Drongo
Dicrurus aeneus
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus paradiseus
Mountain Fulvetta
Alcippe peracensis
Large Niltava
Niltava grandis
Chestnut-vented Nuthatch
Sitta nagaensis
Green-backed Tit
Parus monticolus
White-tailed Robin
Myiomela leucura
Mrs Gould's Sunbird
Aethopyga gouldiae
Grey-bellied Tesia
Tesia cyaniventer
Snowy-browed Flycatcher
Ficedula hyperythra
White-throated Fantail
Rhipidura albicollis
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Royal Manas National Park | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | |
| 4 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 5 | Ba Be National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 6 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 7 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 8 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 9 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 10 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 11 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 12 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 13 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 14 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 15 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 16 | Sundarbans National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 17 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo in Ba Be National Park?
About 12% of wildlife watchers report a Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo sighting in Ba Be National Park, based on 25 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo in Ba Be National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo in Ba Be National Park in our monthly data.