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Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae)
Artisornis moreaui sousae (Benson, CW 1945)
The Mozambique forest warbler is a songbird of the family Cisticolidae, formerly part of the "Old World warbler" assemblage. It is found in the Njesi Highlands of northern Mozambique. Its natural habitat is montane evergreen and riparian forests. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Cisticolidae
Genus:
Artisornis
Scientific:
Artisornis moreaui sousae
Original description
Citation:
(Benson, CW 1945)
Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club
66 p.19
Protonym:
Apalis moreaui sousae
Type locality:
Njesi Plateau, 10 miles north of Unango, northern Mozambique.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/125657#page/43/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
49EF5910E696DAF0
Avibase ID:
avibase-49EF5910
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/49EF5910
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 923920
Geographic range:
- Artisornis moreaui sousae: west-central Mozambique (Njesi Plateau)
Source: Clements checklist
Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae)
French:
Apalis à long bec (sousae)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) |
| Avilist 2025: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2025: Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi) ( Artisornis moreaui sousae) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Mozambique Forest-warbler ( Artisornis sousae) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Orthotomus moreaui sousae [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Artisornis moreaui sousae [version 1] |
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Bulgarian: Дългоклюно гнездошиещо коприварче (ssp. sousae)
Catalan: ocell sastre de Sousa
Danish: Langnæbbet Skrædderfugl (Njesi)
German: Rostkopf-Feinsänger, Usambarafeinsänger (sousae)
English: Long-billed Forest Warbler (Njesi), Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi), Long-billed Tailorbird (sousae), Mozambique Forest-warbler
English (Avilist): Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi)
English, HBW: Mozambique Forest-warbler
English (IOC): Long-billed Forest Warbler (Njesi)
English (United States): Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi)
Spanish: Sastrecillo de Moreau (sousae), Sastrecillo de Sousa
Spanish (Spain): Sastrecillo de Moreau (sousae)
Spanish (HBW): Long-billed Tailorbird (Njesi)
Finnish: metsäräätäli (sousae)
French: Apalis à long bec (sousae), Apalis de Sousa, Couturière de Moreau (sousae)
French (Guyane): Apalis à long bec (sousae)
Croatian: iglokljuna prinija (sousae)
Japanese (romaji): hashinagairomushikui (sousae)
Japanese: ハシナガイロムシクイ (sousae), ハシナガイロムシクイ（sousae）
Scientific: Apalis moreaui sousae, Artisornis moreaui sousae, Artisornis sousae, Orthotomus moreaui sousae
Dutch: Moreaus Snijdervogel (sousae)
Norwegian: langnebbskredderfugl (sousae)
Polish: rdzawoczółek szydłodzioby (sousae)
Portuguese (Portugal): costureiro-de-moreau (sousae)
Russian: Длинноклювый апалис (sousae)
Slovak: penička hnedastohlavá (skup.)
Serbian: Mozambička dugokljuna ptica krojač
Swedish: långnäbbad skräddarfågel (sousae)
Turkish: Uzun gagalı Afrika terzikuşu (sousae)
Ukrainian: Кравчик довгодзьобий (підвид sousae)
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