About the Rufous-headed Tailorbird
The Rufous-headed Tailorbird (Phyllergates heterolaemus) is a species of bird in the Bush Warblers and Allies family (Cettiidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 32 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code ruhtai2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bush Warblers and Allies (Cettiidae) |
| Species | Phyllergates heterolaemus |
| Species Codes | ruhtai2, RHTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-headed Tailorbird belong to?
The Rufous-headed Tailorbird (Phyllergates heterolaemus) belongs to the Bush Warblers and Allies family (Cettiidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-headed Tailorbird?
The Rufous-headed Tailorbird is a member of the Bush Warblers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Rufous-headed Tailorbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-headed Tailorbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ruhtai2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Bush Warblers and Allies 32 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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