Malaysia
Sabah, Borneo
Rufous-tailed Tailorbird
Formerly in the “Old World warbler”
family...in subtropical or tropical
lowland and mangrove forests,
family...in subtropical or tropical
lowland and mangrove forests,
Orthotomus sericeus
(L 4.7")
Sukau Rainforest Lodge
Kinabatangen River
05Aug2018
© Marc
Anderson
Anderson
xeno-canto
Orthoumus in Greek means
to cut straight; sericeus in
Latin means silken.
to cut straight; sericeus in
Latin means silken.
Tailor birds are well known
for their intricate nest-
building skill.
for their intricate nest-
building skill.
(James A Jobling)
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