Green-backed Tailorbird
Orthotomus chloronotusOgilvie-Grant, WR, 1895
English (US) Green-backed Tailorbird
The Green-backed Tailorbird (Orthotomus chloronotus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: northern and central Luzon (Philippines)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Orthotomus chloronotus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Green-backed Tailorbird
- Described by
- Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1895
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1895
- Type locality
- Cape Engario, northeastern Luzon.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 5 p.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Yellow-breasted Tailorbird
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Black-headed Tailorbird
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White-eared Tailorbird
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