Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
- GenusOrthotomus (Typical Tailorbirds)
- SpeciesOrthotomus sutorius (Common Tailorbird)
Closest Relatives at Periyar National Park
Gray-breasted Prinia
Prinia hodgsonii
Ashy Prinia
Prinia socialis
Plain Prinia
Prinia inornata
Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis
Southern Hill Myna
Gracula indica
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus paradiseus
White-bellied Treepie
Dendrocitta leucogastra
Malabar Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus horsfieldii
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus
Orange Minivet
Pericrocotus flammeus
Nilgiri Flowerpecker
Dicaeum concolor
Jungle Babbler
Turdoides striata
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Common Tailorbird in Periyar National Park?
About 26% of visitor-days record a Common Tailorbird sighting in Periyar National Park, based on 237 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Common Tailorbird in Periyar National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Common Tailorbird in Periyar National Park in our monthly data.