Fork-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus adsimilis) on Zebra – Godwana, West Cape, South Africa

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Fork-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus adsimilis) on Zebra – Godwana, West Cape, South Africa

It is common to see Oxpeckers on antelope but this was the first time I had seen a Drongo. Unlike the Oxpecker that feeds on the host’s blood, the Drongo seems to seek insects around the animal.

  • Species:Fork-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus adsimilis)
  • Bird Type:Adult on Zebra
  • FamilyDrongos (Dicruridae)
  • Date Taken20250309
  • Location:Godwana Private Game Reserve
  • Area:Near Mossel Bay, Western Cape
  • Country:South Africa
  • Region:All Africa South Sahara
Photo File Ref: BOA38003a Drongo Fork-tailed (Zebra) 2 Godwana Reserve W. Cape RSA Mar25 PH850_4689
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