Mountain tailorbird
Appearance
Mountain tailorbird | |
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Genus: | Phyllergates (but see text)
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Species: | P. cucullatus
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Phyllergates cucullatus (Temminck, 1836)
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Orthotomus cuculatus |
The mountain tailorbird (Phyllergates cucullatus) is a songbird species formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, but is now placed in the genus Phyllergates of the family Cettiidae.
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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 forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Phyllergates cucullatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 August 2017.