City Birds – Common Tailorbird

The common tailorbird is a songbird found across tropical Asia. Popular for its nest made of leaves “sewn” together and immortalized by Rudyard Kipling as Darzee in his Jungle Book, it is a common resident in urban gardens.

Scientific name: Orthotomus sutorius
Mass: 7.5 g
Higher classification: Tailorbird
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Passerine

Information Credits : Wikipedia
Videography and Photography Credits : K Rutuja

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