Black Drongo - photograph by Rajiv Lather

Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus) is a very common breeding resident of Haryana, found in open areas, wetlands and near cultivation. This is a glossy black bird with a long deeply forked tail. These birds are quite agile in flight.

Order: PASSERIFORMES    Family: Corvidae Dicrurini    Size: 31 cm    Local Names: Kotwal, Bhujang