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Sulawesi Mountain Drongo

Sulawesi Mountain Drongo

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The Sulawesi Mountain Drongo is a robust, glossy black bird with a moderately forked tail, distinguished by its preference for higher elevations. It is an agile and opportunistic insectivore, foraging both in the air and among foliage. This species plays a niche role in its montane ecosystem.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia. It inhabits tropical moist montane forests, typically found at higher elevations.
How to spot
Look for its glossy black plumage and moderately forked tail within montane forest habitats. It can be quite vocal, and listening for its calls will help in locating it in dense environments.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, observable year-round as it is a resident species. Often seen foraging in the early morning and late afternoon.
This drongo species is adapted to montane environments, typically found at elevations where many of its lowland relatives do not occur.
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