Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyDicruridae (Drongos)
- GenusDicrurus (Drongos)
- SpeciesDicrurus leucophaeus (Ashy Drongo)
The ashy drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus) is a species of bird in the drongo family Dicruridae. It is found widely distributed across eastern and Southeast Asia, with several populations that vary in the shade of grey, migration patterns and in the size or presence of white patches around the eye. Wikipedia →
30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Ashy Drongo sighting in Royal Manas National Park, based on 387 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Royal Manas National Park
Bronzed Drongo
Dicrurus aeneus
Hair-crested Drongo
Dicrurus hottentottus
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus paradiseus
Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus remifer
Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus
Crow-billed Drongo
Dicrurus annectens
Scarlet Minivet
Pericrocotus speciosus
Streaked Spiderhunter
Arachnothera magna
Orange-bellied Leafbird
Chloropsis hardwickii
Blue Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus caeruleus
Ashy-fronted Bearded Bulbul
Alophoixus flaveolus
Black Bulbul
Hypsipetes leucocephalus
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ashy Drongo in Royal Manas National Park?
About 38% of wildlife watchers report a Ashy Drongo sighting in Royal Manas National Park, based on 387 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Ashy Drongo in Royal Manas National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Ashy Drongo in Royal Manas National Park in our monthly data.