Rufous-fronted tailorbird

The rufous-fronted tailorbird (Orthotomus frontalis) is a species of bird formerly placed in the Old World warbler assemblage, but now placed in the family Cisticolidae. It is native to the southern and eastern Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

Rufous-fronted tailorbird
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cisticolidae
Genus: Orthotomus
Species:
O. frontalis
Binomial name
Orthotomus frontalis
Sharpe, 1877

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Orthotomus frontalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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