Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Gray-backed Tailorbird, Grey-backed Tailorbird, Lozon Tailorbird, Luzon Tailor Bird
Common Names in French:
Couturiere de Luçon
Common Names in German:
Luzonschneidervogel
Common Names in Japanese:
ルソンサイホウチョウ
Description
Habitat
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
- 14 Artificial/Terrestrial
- 14.6 Artificial/Terrestrial - Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest [more info]
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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)
- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Chordates
- Class:
Aves
()
- Order:
Passeriformes
()
- Genus:
Orthotomus
()
- Horsfield, 1821
- Specific name:
derbianus
- Moore 1855
- Scientific name: - Orthotomus derbianus Moore, 1855 Moore 1855
- Specific name:
derbianus
- Moore 1855
- Genus:
Orthotomus
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
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Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Orthotomus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 21 species and subspecies in this genus:
O. atrogularis (Black-Necked Tailor Bird) · O. atrogularis atrogularis (Black-Necked Tailor Bird) · O. castaneiceps (Philippine Tailorbird) · O. castaneiceps castaneiceps (Philippine Tailorbird) · O. cinereiceps (White-Eared Tailor Bird) · O. cuculatus (Mountain Tailor Bird) · O. cucullatus (Golden-Crowned Tailorbird) · O. cucullatus cucullatus (Mountain Tailorbird) · O. derbianus (Gray-Backed Tailorbird) · O. frontalis (Rufous-Fronted Tailorbird) · O. heterolaemus (Rufous-Headed Tailorbird) · O. metopias (Red-Capped Forest Warbler) · O. moreaui (Long-Billed Forest Warbler) · O. nigriceps (Black-Headed Tailor Bird) · O. ruficeps (Grey Tailor Bird) · (Yellow-Breasted Tailorbird) · O. sepium (Olive-Backed Tailorbird) · O. sericeus (Rufous-Tailed Tailorbird) · O. sericeus sericeus (Rufous-Tailed Tailorbird) · O. sutorius (Common Tailor-Bird) · O. sutorius sutorius (Long-Tailed Tailor Bird)
More Info
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Further Reading
- A manual of Philippine birds / by Richard C. McGregor. Manila: Bureau of Printing, 1909. url p. 575, p. 575.
- A manual of Philippine birds, by Richard C. McGregor. .. Manila, Bureau of Printing, 1909. url p. 575.
- Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. London, 1874-98. url p. 224.
- Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 181, p. 182.
- Check-list of the species of fishes known from the Philippine Archipelago, Manila, Bureau of printing, 1910. url p. 575.
- Ibis. [London]Published for the British Ornithologists' Union by Academic Press. url p. 114, p. 220, p. 254, p. 522, p. 608.
- The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology being a continuation of the Annals combined with Loudon and Charlesworth's Magazine of Natural History. London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd. url p. 430.
- The birds of Mt. Isarog National Park, Southern Luzon, Philippines, with particular reference to altitudinal distribution / Steven M. Goodman, Pedro C. Gonzales. 60 1990 Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, [1990] url p. 22.
- The conservation status of biological resources in the Philippines WCMC url p. 56.
- The ornithological works of Arthur, ninth Marquis of Tweeddale / edited and revised by Robert G. Wardlaw Ramsay; together with a biographical sketch of the author by William Howard Russell. London: Taylor and Francis, 1881. url p. 522.
- Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. [London]: Published for the Zoological Society of London by Academic Press url p. 195, p. 195.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- BirdLife International 2009. Orthotomus derbianus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 03February2012.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 10, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5900
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-561728
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14097343
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 561728
- IUCN ID: 228881
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 139744
