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Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird

Phyllergates [cucullatus or heterolaemus] (= Phyllergates cucullatus) (Temminck, CJ 1836)

The mountain tailorbird is a songbird species formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, but is now placed in the genus Phyllergates of the family Cettiidae. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Scotocercidae
Genus:
   Phyllergates
Scientific:
  Phyllergates cucullatus


Original description

Citation:
  (Temminck, CJ 1836)

Reference:
   Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois. livr.101, vol.3 pl.599 fig.3,text

Protonym:
  Orthotomus euculatus

Type locality:
  Java and Sumatra; inferentially restricted to Java by Salvadori, 1891, Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova, 32, p. 67.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/112979#page/287/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  DA391FDDC7DC33AF

Avibase ID:
  avibase-DA391FDD

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/DA391FDD


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916772

Geographic range:

  • Phyllergates cucullatus: foothill to submontane understory of evergreen forest, bamboo thicket, from northeastern India and Bhutan eastward through Himalayan foothills to southeastern China, and southward to Philippines, Greater Sundas and Lesser Sundas (eastward to Flores), Sulawesi, and adjacent Wallacean islands; Himalayan populations move downslope post-breeding
  • Phyllergates cucullatus cucullatus: Sumatra, Java, and Bali
  • Phyllergates cucullatus coronatus: mountains of eastern Nepal to northeastern India, southwestern China, northern Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam
  • Phyllergates cucullatus thais: mountains of peninsular Thailand (south of Isthmus of Kra)
  • Phyllergates cucullatus malayanus: Malay Peninsula
  • Phyllergates cucullatus cinereicollis: mountains of northeastern Borneo (Kinabalu to Mount Mulu and Tama Abu Range)
  • Phyllergates cucullatus philippinus: northern Luzon (northern Philippines)
  • Phyllergates cucullatus viridicollis: mountains of Palawan (southwestern Philippines)
  • Phyllergates cucullatus riedeli: northern Sulawesi
  • Phyllergates cucullatus stentor: north-central and southeastern Sulawesi
  • Phyllergates cucullatus meisei: south-central Sulawesi (Latimojong Mountains)
  • Phyllergates cucullatus hedymeles: southwestern Sulawesi (Lompobattang)
  • Phyllergates cucullatus batjanensis: mountains of Bacan Island (northern Moluccas)
  • Phyllergates cucullatus dumasi: southern Moluccas (Buru and Seram)
  • Phyllergates cucullatus everetti: Flores (western Lesser Sundas)
  • Phyllergates cucullatus sulanus: Taliabu (Sula Islands)
  • Phyllergates cucullatus relictus: Peleng, in Banggai Islands (off eastern Sulawesi)
  • Phyllergates heterolaemus: mountains of Mindanao (southern Philippines)
  • Show more...
English:
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird
French:
Bouscarle de Temminck ou B. à capuchon


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird ( Phyllergates [cucullatus or heterolaemus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird ( Phyllergates [cucullatus or heterolaemus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird ( Phyllergates [cucullatus or heterolaemus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird ( Phyllergates [cucullatus or heterolaemus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird ( Orthotomus [cucullatus or heterolaemus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird ( Orthotomus [cucullatus or heterolaemus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird ( Phyllergates [cucullatus or heterolaemus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird ( Phyllergates [cucullatus or heterolaemus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird ( Phyllergates [cucullatus or heterolaemus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird ( Phyllergates [cucullatus or heterolaemus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird ( Phyllergates [cucullatus or heterolaemus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird ( Phyllergates [cucullatus or heterolaemus])
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Couturière montagnarde ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cuculatus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cuculatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Mountain Tailor Bird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Mountain Tailor Bird ( Orthotomus cuculatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Leafworker ( Phyllergates cucullatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Leafworker ( Phyllergates cucullatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cucullatus) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Mountain Tailorbird ( Orthotomus cuculatus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Orthotomus cucullatus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Orthotomus cucullatus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Orthotomus cucullatus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Bengali: পাহাড়ি টুনটুনি
Czech: Krejcirík žlutobrichý, krejčiřík žlutobřichý
Danish: Bjergskrædderfugl
German: Bergschneidervogel
English: Golden-headed tailor bird, Leafworker, Mountain Leaftoiler, Mountain or Rufous-headed Tailorbird, Mountain Tailor Bird, Mountain Tailorbird
Esperanto: Monta tajlorbirdo
Spanish: Sastrecillo Montano
Finnish: Punaotsaräätäli
French: Bouscarle de Temminck, Bouscarle de Temminck ou B. à capuchon, Couturière montagnarde, Couturière montagnarde ou C. à capuchon
Indonesian: Burung Cinenen Gunung, Cinenen gunung
Italian: Uccello sarto di montagna
Japanese (romaji): ki-bara saihō-chō, kibarasaihouchou
Japanese: キバラサイホウチョウ
Japanese (Kanji): 黄腹裁縫鳥
Scientific: Orthotomus [cucullatus or heterolaemus], Orthotomus cuculatus, Orthotomus cucullatus, Orthotomus cucullatus cucullatus, Orthotomus euculatus [sic], Phyllergates [cucullatus or heterolaemus], Phyllergates cucullatus, Phyllergates cucullatus cucullatus
Lithuanian: Kalninė nendrinukė siuvėja
Malay: Burung Perenjak Gunung
Nepali: सुनौलोटाउके पातसिउने फिस्टो
Dutch: Bergsnijdervogel, Berg-snijdervogel
Norwegian: Gulbukskredderfugl
Polish: krawczyk dlugodzioby, krawczyk długodzioby
Pinyin: jīn-tóu féng-yè-yīng, lì-tóu féng-yè-yīng
Russian: Горная портниха
Slovak: ratanárik horský
Swedish: Bergsskräddarfågel
Thai: นกกระจิบภูเขา
Thai (Transliteration): nók krà-cìp pʰuu-kʰăw
Ukrainian: Кравчик гірський
Vietnamese: Chim Chích bông bụng vàng, Chim Chích bông đầu vàng, Chim Chích bông núi
Chinese: 栗头缝叶莺, 栗頭縫葉鶯, 金头缝叶莺
Chinese (Traditional): 栗頭縫葉鶯, 金頭縫葉鶯

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