Orthotomus sutorius [sutorius] (Common Tailorbird [sutorius])

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Common Tailorbird [sutorius]

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Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Cisticolidae
Genus:
   Orthotomus
Scientific:
  Orthotomus sutorius sutorius

Citation:
(Pennant, T 1769)

Reference:
Indian Zool.

Protonym:
Motacilla sutoria

Type locality:
by inference, Ceylon.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/257318#page/13/mode/1up

Avibase ID:
675D513497458F99

Avibase ID:
avibase-675D5134

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/675D5134

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 923893

Geographic range:

Orthotomus sutorius sutorius: plains and foothills of Sri Lanka
Orthotomus sutorius guzuratus: Pakistan and peninsular India
Orthotomus sutorius patia: terai of Nepal to northeastern India and Myanmar
Orthotomus sutorius luteus: northeastern India (northeastern Assam) to northern Myanmar
Orthotomus sutorius fernandonis: central highlands of Sri Lanka
Orthotomus sutorius inexpectatus: eastern Myanmar, Laos, Yunnan, and northern Thailand
Orthotomus sutorius maculicollis: southeastern Myanmar to southern Malay Peninsula and southern Indochina
Orthotomus sutorius edela: Java
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English:
Common Tailorbird [sutorius]
French:
Couturière à longue queue [sutorius]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Common Tailorbird [sutorius] ( Orthotomus sutorius [sutorius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Common Tailorbird [sutorius] ( Orthotomus sutorius [sutorius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Common Tailorbird [sutorius] ( Orthotomus sutorius [sutorius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Common Tailorbird [sutorius] ( Orthotomus sutorius [sutorius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Common Tailorbird [sutorius] ( Orthotomus sutorius [sutorius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Common Tailorbird [sutorius] ( Orthotomus sutorius [sutorius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Common Tailorbird [sutorius] ( Orthotomus sutorius [sutorius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Common Tailorbird [sutorius] ( Orthotomus sutorius [sutorius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Common Tailorbird [sutorius] ( Orthotomus sutorius [sutorius])
Clements 1st edition: Common Tailorbird ( Orthotomus sutorius) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Orthotomus sutorius

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