An Old World warbler (Family: Sylviidae) native to India and SE Asia; inhabits forest and cultivation; eats insects and nectar; nest formed by folding a large leaf and sewing the edges together with separate stitches of wool, silk, or spider's web. (Genus: Orthotomus, 9 species.)
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O. The species are: African Tailorbird, Orthotomus metopias Long-billed Tailorbird, Orthotomus moreaui Mountain Tailorbird, Orthotomus cuculatus Common Tailorbird, Orthotomus sutorius Rufous-headed Tailorbird, Orthotomus heterolaemus Dark-necked Tailorbird, Orthotomus atrogularis Philippine Tailorbird, Orthotomus castaneiceps Rufous-fronted Tailorbird, Orthotomus frontalis Grey-backed Tailorbird, Orthotomus derbianus Rufous-tailed Tailorbird, Orthotomus sericeus Ashy Tailorbird, Orthotomus ruficeps Olive-backed Tailorbird, Orthotomus sepium Yellow-breasted Tailorbird, Orthotomus samarensis White-browed Tailorbird, Orthotomus nigriceps White-eared Tailorbird, Orthotomus cinereiceps |
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