Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Old World Warblers :: Mountain Tailorbird

Mountain Tailorbird Orthotomus cuculatus

Described by: Temminck (1836)
Alternate common name(s): Mountain Tailor Bird, Golden-headed Tailorbird
Old scientific name(s): Orthotomus cucullatus

Photographs

No photographs are available for this species

Range

E. Himalayas to se. Asia, Malaya, Greater Sundas, Lesser Sundas, Philippines, Sulawesi, and Moluccas;
Fragmented island distribution;
(1) E. Himalayas in e. Napal, Sikkim, ne. India (Darjeeling, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, and Nagaland), Bhutan, e. Bangladesh, n. and e. Burma, s. China (w. and se. Yunnan, Guangxi), n. Thailand, sw. Cambodia, Laos, n. and c. Vietnam.
(2) S. peninsular Thailand.
(3) Malay Peninsula.
(4) Sumatra, Java and Bali.
(5) N. Borneo.
(6) N. Philippines (Luzon).
(7) W. Philippines (Palawan).
(8) N. Sulawesi.
(9) C. and se. Sulawesi.
(10) Sc. Sulawesi.
(11) S. Sulawesi (Lompobatang massif).
(12) N. Moluccas (Bacan).
(13) S. Moluccas (Buru and Seram).
(14) Lesser Sundas (Flores).
Birds on Taliabu in Sulu Is. are of as yet undetermined race.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Bird Songs International B.V.

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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