About the White-eared Tailorbird
The white-eared tailorbird is a species of bird formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, it but now placed in the family Cisticolidae.It is found in the Philippine islands of Basilan and West Mindanao.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae) |
| Species | Orthotomus cinereiceps |
| Species Codes | whetai1, WETA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-eared Tailorbird belong to?
The White-eared Tailorbird (Orthotomus cinereiceps) belongs to the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-eared Tailorbird?
The white-eared tailorbird is a species of bird formerly placed in the \"Old World warbler\" assemblage, it but now placed in the family Cisticolidae.It is found in the Philippine islands of Basilan and West Mindanao....
Where can I report a White-eared Tailorbird sighting?
You can log sightings of White-eared Tailorbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whetai1, or on iNaturalist.
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