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Dicrurus macrocercus, black drongo
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Dicrurus macrocercus, black drongo
Black drongo egg specimens
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Dicrurus Drongo Eggshell Oval Passeriformes Passerine Sauropsid Sauropsida Specimen Speckled White Background Dicruridae Dicrurus Macrocercus
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1. Title: "Black Drongo Egg Specimens: A Closer Look into the Nesting of Dicrurus Macrocercus The captivating image before you showcases a collection of Black Drongo egg specimens, expertly captured against a pristine white background. The Black Drongo, scientifically known as Dicrurus macrocercus, is a passerine bird belonging to the family Dicruridae, order Passeriformes, and class Aves. These birds are commonly found in the Old World, particularly in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific. The Black Drongo is an intriguing species, characterized by its long, slender body, speckled brown plumage, and distinctive long, decurved tail feathers. These birds are known for their agility and intelligence, often mimicking the calls of other birds and even human speech. In this studio shot, the oval-shaped Black Drongo eggs stand out against the white background, revealing their intricate, speckled patterns. The eggs are a testament to the meticulous care and dedication of the parent birds in creating a safe and nurturing environment for their offspring. The sauropsid ancestry of birds is evident in the smooth, calcified eggshells, which protect the developing embryos from external threats. The Black Drongo's eggs are typically laid in a clutch of 3-5, and both parents take turns incubating them for approximately 14 days. Once hatched, the chicks are fed and cared for by their attentive parents, who regurgitate food for them. In just a few weeks, the young birds will be ready to leave the nest and embark on their own adventures in the natural world. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the reproductive cycle of the Black Drongo, highlighting the intricacies of avian biology and the wonders of nature.
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