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

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Orthotomus sericeus Temminck, 1836

Orthotomus sericeus Temminck, 1836

The rufous-tailed tailorbird (Orthotomus sericeus) is a Cisticolidae bird found across parts of Southeast Asia.

Family
Genus
Orthotomus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Orthotomus sericeus Temminck, 1836

The rufous-tailed tailorbird, with the scientific name Orthotomus sericeus, is a species of bird. It was formerly classified as part of the "Old World warbler" grouping, and is now placed in the family Cisticolidae. This species can be found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.

Photo: (c) Chan Chee Keong, all rights reserved, uploaded by Chan Chee Keong

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Cisticolidae Orthotomus

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

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