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Hair-Crested Drongo
February 17 , 2026
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- A Hair-crested Drongo was sighted for the first time at the foothills of Manjamalai near Palamedu in Madurai.
- The scientific name is Dicrurus hottentottus, and it belongs to the Dicruridae family.
- It lives in evergreen forests, moist deciduous forests, forest edges, scrublands and plantations.
- Its conservation status is Least Concern in the IUCN Red List, and it is listed under Schedule II of the Wildlife Protection Act 1972.
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