Mountain tailorbird
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| Mountain tailorbird | |
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| File:Phyllergates cucullatus.jpg | |
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Phyllergates (but see text)
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P. cuculatus
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| Phyllergates cuculatus Temminck, 1836
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Orthotomus cuculatus |
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The mountain tailorbird (Phyllergates cuculatus) is a songbird species formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, but it actually seems to be one of the "pseudo-tailorbirds" which should be considered a genus Phyllergates in the family Cettiidae.
File:Orthotomus cuculatus.jpg
A close-up image from Arunachal Pradesh, India
It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Orthotomus cuculatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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