The Square-tailed Drongo is a black bird of forests and thickets in eastern and southern Africa. It catches insects by flying out from a perch.
Its plumage is glossy black, its eyes are red, and the tip of the tail is only slightly forked.
It watches from a perch in forest or thicket and flies out to catch insects. It also takes nectar and is seen alone or in pairs.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.