Dark-necked Tailorbird
A species of Typical Tailorbirds Scientific name : Orthotomus atrogularis Genus : Typical Tailorbirds
Dark-necked Tailorbird, A species of Typical Tailorbirds
Botanical name: Orthotomus atrogularis
Genus: Typical Tailorbirds
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Description
The dark-necked tailorbird (Orthotomus atrogularis) is a songbird species. Formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, it is now placed in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Northeast India and Southeast Asia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest. 
Size
12 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Dark-necked Tailorbird's diet primarily comprises insects and tiny invertebrates. They usually forage in pairs, stealthily navigating dense underbrush and tangled vines, often staying low but occasionally moving upward. Their behavior includes hopping from perch to perch with their tail elevated, displaying a shy and discreet character.
Habitat
The dark-necked Tailorbird typically resides in diverse forest environments ranging from broadleaf evergreen and semi-evergreen to mixed deciduous types. It is also found in secondary growth areas, bushy thickets, and bamboo stands, with local populations inhabiting mangrove ecosystems. While generally avoiding areas with human presence, it may occasionally be seen near villages at the periphery of forested regions.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Cisticolas and allies Genus
Typical Tailorbirds Species
Dark-necked Tailorbird 
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