Visayan Tailorbird

Cisticolas & Allies 👁 135 views Updated 2026-11-01

Visayan Tailorbird (<em>Orthotomus castaneiceps</em>) is a species of Cisticolas & Allies (<em>Cisticolidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Visayan Tailorbird (Orthotomus castaneiceps) is a species of Cisticolas & Allies (Cisticolidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Orthotomus; binomial: Orthotomus castaneiceps; authority: Walden, 1872.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Change English name of Orthotomus castaneiceps from Philippine Tailorbird to the more precise Visayan Tailorbird to align with Clements.

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