Avibase: Orthotomus sutorius (Common Tailorbird)

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Common Tailorbird

Orthotomus sutorius (Pennant, T 1769)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Samim Akhter	2021-07-16	Nandagarh, Barasat, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India, North 24 Parganas (former) (India)	-	354715881 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Vikrant Prabhulkar	2024-09-23	, Ratnagiri (India)	-	624076123 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Vishnu Vinod	2020-06-15	Vattappoyil, Kannur, Kerala, India, Kannur (India)	-	243973191 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Sanjiv Khanna	2024-06-19	, Jalandhar (India)	-	620657411 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Lakshmikant Neve	2022-07-30	, Jalgaon (India)	-	471807901 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Sanjiv Khanna	2022-06-08	, Jalandhar (India)	-	457556241 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Sanjiv Khanna	2023-04-17	, Jalandhar (India)	-	558829211 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Sanjiv Khanna	2022-04-15	Urban Estate Area Jalandhar Punjab, Jalandhar, Punjab, India, Jalandhar (India)	-	435557051 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Naushad Theba	2025-09-10	, Gandhinagar (India)	-	641642001 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Afsar Nayakkan	2021-07-06	Kattampally, Kannur, Kerala, India, Kannur (India)	-	352861611 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Sam Hambly	2026-04-13	, Nonthaburi (Thailand)	-	654881698 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Sanjiv Khanna	2025-04-16	, Jalandhar (India)	-	633830011 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	David Edwards	?-5-2010	Ba Be, Vietnam (Vietnam) (150 m)	calls (A) -	56516 xeno-canto.org
null - Orthotomus sutorius	Sanjiv Khanna	2022-04-22	, Jalandhar (India)	-	438374241 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Sanjiv Khanna	2025-03-26	, Jalandhar (India)	-	632684876 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Sanjiv Khanna	2025-03-18	, Jalandhar (India)	-	632283126 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Zhou Zhe 周哲	2023-05-31	Shenzhen, Guangdong, Shenzhen (China) (130 m)	call - [sono]	808691 xeno-canto.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Sanjiv Khanna	2025-04-01	, Jalandhar (India)	-	632998542 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Dillen Ng	2021-04-17	Upper Seletar Reservoir Park, Singapore (Singapore) (30 m)	adult - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	647854 xeno-canto.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Vishnu Vinod	2020-12-15	Vattappoyil, Kannur, Kerala, India, Kannur (India)	-	288188091 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Jelle Scharringa	2007-03-14	Hakgala Botanical Gardens, Nuwara Eliya (Sri Lanka) (1700 m)	call - One in secondary vegetation at forest edge above the gardens. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	643667 xeno-canto.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Sandip Das	2021-05-13	Dankuni H, West Bengal, IN (22.683, 88.289), Hooghly, West Bengal, India, Hooghly (India)	-	347128141 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Sanjiv Khanna	2024-05-19	, Jalandhar (India)	-	619263987 macaulaylibrary.org
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius	Sanjiv Khanna	2026-05-02	, Jalandhar (India)	-	656421358 macaulaylibrary.org

Note: a maximum of 20 records are shown. For more recordings of this species, as well as maps, sonograms, and advanced searches, please visit xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

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