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I found this bird in my backyard in India. I checked several websites but wasn't able to identify it. Any help would be appreciated.

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    – A Umar Mukthar
    Feb 13, 2019 at 17:53

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I am pretty sure that this is a Indian Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi). Since we cannot see the length of the tail feathers, we cannot distinguish between male and female, the later have a much shorter tail.

See the image (from here) for comparision:

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More information can also be found here and here.

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