Philippine Tailorbird

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

The Philippine Tailorbird is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Philippine Tailorbird (Orthotomus castaneiceps) is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. It is found only in the Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Orthotomus castaneiceps. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007. More

* The Philippine Tailorbird (Orthotomus castaneiceps) is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. It is found only in the Philippines. More

Philippine Tailorbird was heard only. More

Sooty Woodpecker, Philippine Tailorbird, Luzon Hornbill and hopefully White-fronted Tit. Night at Subic Bay. Day 12: We will spend a final morning birding at Subic Bay driving to Manila and taking a late afternoon flight to Puerto Princesa (Palawan) where we stay overnight. Day 13: Today we will bird along the Balsahan river within the Iwahig penal colony. There is considerable overlap with species present at St. More

Flycatcher, Philippine Tailorbird and Philippine Coucal were calling from the forested slopes, but far more interesting was a fine juvenile Grey-headed Fish-Eagle soaring and flapping through the canyon, very well observable. The exodus of millions of bats around 7.30pm from a large hole in a cliff was stunning. At night we heard Philippine Hawk-Owl calling from the resort. More

Philippine Tailorbird found skulking in a dense thicket of bamboo (that was to be the first of five different species of endemic tailorbird on the tour), and a fine male Black-and-White Triller. One of the families that is always a big draw card in Asia is the hornbills and indeed the Philippines has its own set of interesting and unique hornbills. More

exactly as Philippine Tailorbird recorded on Negros on the excellent Raf Drijver More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Sylviidae
Genus : Orthotomus
Species : castaneiceps
Authority : Walden, 1872