Common Tailorbird

Order - Passeriformes
Family - Cisticolidae (Cisticolas & allies)

Common Tailorbird

Orthotomus sutorius

长尾缝叶莺 (cháng-wěi féng-yè-yīng)

    Malay : Perenjak-Pisang Biasa

    Japanese : オナガサイホウチョウ (o-naga saihō-chō)

    Kanji 日語漢字 : 尾長裁縫鳥

    Size : 10–14 cm; 6–10 g

    

    Subspecies and Distribution

• Orthotomus sutorius guzuratus (Latham, 1790)
  – Pakistan and peninsular India.
• Orthotomus sutorius fernandonis (Whistler, 1939)
  – highland Sri Lanka.
• Orthotomus sutorius sutorius (Pennant, 1769)
  – lowland Sri Lanka.
• Orthotomus sutorius patia (Hodgson, 1845)
  – Nepal terai and foothills E to Bhutan, Bangladesh, NE India and W Myanmar.
• Orthotomus sutorius luteus (Ripley, 1948)
  – NE India (E Assam, Nagaland S to N Manipur).
• Orthotomus sutorius inexpectatus (La Touche, 1922)
  – S China (SE Xizang, Yunnan) and E Myanmar E to N Laos and N Vietnam.
• Orthotomus sutorius longicauda (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
  – SE China (including Hainan) and N Vietnam (N Tonkin).
• Orthotomus sutorius maculicollis (F. Moore, 1855)
  – S Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Cambodia and S Vietnam.
• Orthotomus sutorius edela (Temminck, 1836)
  – Java.

Orthotomus sutorius ssp. maculicollis
Date : 27 January 2022

Location : Jalan Sejati Suria 4, Taman Sejati Suria, Sitiawan, Daerah Manjung, Perak

Orthotomus sutorius ssp. maculicollis
Date : 15 December 2018

Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Orthotomus sutorius ssp. maculicollis
Date : 27 May 2018

Location : Sri Berkat Resthouse, Fraser's Hill, Daerah Hulu Selangor, Selangor