Orthotomus atrogularis Temminck, 1836 is a animal in the Cisticolidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Orthotomus atrogularis Temminck, 1836

Orthotomus atrogularis Temminck, 1836

Dark-necked tailorbird (Orthotomus atrogularis) is a Cisticolidae songbird found in South and Southeast Asia, often kept as a pet.

Family
Genus
Orthotomus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Orthotomus atrogularis Temminck, 1836

The dark-necked tailorbird has the scientific name Orthotomus atrogularis Temminck, 1836. This species is a type of songbird. It was historically grouped with the "Old World warbler" assemblage, but is currently classified in the family Cisticolidae. This bird can be found in Bangladesh, Northeast India, and Southeast Asia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest. It is frequently kept as a pet.

Photo: (c) Natthaphat Chotjuckdikul, all rights reserved, uploaded by Natthaphat Chotjuckdikul

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Cisticolidae Orthotomus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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