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Common Tailorbird

Orthotomus sutorius

Description:

a bird with a surprisingly loud call, a high pitched "cheep cheeeep cheeeeup". the tailor bird gets its name from the way it constructs it's nest - by 'stitching' pearced leaves and sewing them together with plant fibre or spider silk

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4 Comments

SachindraUmesh
SachindraUmesh 10 years ago

no worries =D

Bhagya Herath
Bhagya Herath 10 years ago

Hei was just kidding dear sorry ......

SachindraUmesh
SachindraUmesh 10 years ago

aha! sorry about that =) we find these fellows almost always in the company of some babblers and priniyas, searching for food .

Bhagya Herath
Bhagya Herath 10 years ago

hey...... you copied my spotting =D nice capture with good quality dear

SachindraUmesh
Spotted by
SachindraUmesh

Sri Lanka

Spotted on Oct 20, 2013
Submitted on Oct 31, 2013

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