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Common Tailorbird
Common Tailorbird
18.9524, 72.8327
Field Notes
Description:
The Common Tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius) is a songbird found across tropical Asia. Popular for its nest made of leaves "sewn" together and immortalized by Rudyard Kipling in his Jungle Book, it is a common resident in urban gardens.
Habitat:
The song is a loud cheeup-cheeup-cheeup with variations across the populations. The disyllabic calls are repeated often.
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Common Tailorbird
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2013
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