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Birds of Caloundra: a short introduction

Here you'll find photographs of the birds of the city of Caloundra,  on the Sunshine Coast of Australia - and in particular, the beautif...

Sunday, April 21, 2024

Spangled Drongo

  Spangled Drongos... Australia's native drongo.



When: I've read that these birds are migratory, traveling between New Guinea and Australia. 

Having said that, I've seen them around here pretty much all year round.

The photos on this page have been taken in January, March, April, June and July.

Drongos often appear to be a plain black, but when the sun catches them, their iridescent blue-green spangles really light up.


They're quite chatty birds.













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