About the Andaman Drongo
The Andaman Drongo (Dicrurus andamanensis) is a species of bird in the Drongos family (Dicruridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 28 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code anddro1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Drongos (Dicruridae) |
| Species | Dicrurus andamanensis |
| Species Codes | anddro1, ANDR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Andaman Drongo belong to?
The Andaman Drongo (Dicrurus andamanensis) belongs to the Drongos family (Dicruridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Andaman Drongo?
The Andaman Drongo is a member of the Drongos family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Andaman Drongo sighting?
You can log sightings of Andaman Drongo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code anddro1, or on iNaturalist.