Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Old World Warblers :: Common Tailorbird
Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
Described by: Pennant (1769)
Alternate common name(s): Long-tailed Tailorbird, Long-tailed Tailor Bird
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
Nw. Himalayas through India and se. Asia, Malaya, and Java;
Several island populations;
(1) Nw. Himalayas of Pakistan and peninsular India.
(2) Nepal terai and foothills of Himalayas e. to ne. India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and w. Burma.
(3) Lowlands of Sri Lanka.
(4) Highlands of Sri Lanka.
(5) Ne. India (ne. Assam, Nagaland s. to n. Manipur).
(6) S. China (se. Xizang, Yunnan), e. Burma e. to n. Laos, and n. Vietnam.
(7) Se. China (w. and s. Yunnan), Hainan Is., and n. Vietnam (n. Tonkin).
(8) S. Burma, Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Cambodia, and s. Vietnam.
(9) Java.
Videos
No videos are available for this species
Sounds
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Hong Kong Birdwatching Society
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Hong Kong Birdwatching Society
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Hong Kong Birdwatching Society
References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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