Ashy Tailorbird

Orthotomus ruficeps

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Cisticolidae
Genus
Orthotomus
eBird Code
ashtai1

Vocalizations

Pete Woodall · CC_BY_4_0
JJ Jackson · CC_BY_4_0
Kalvin Chan · CC_BY_4_0
Kalvin Chan · CC_BY_4_0
Samuel Lee · CC_BY_4_0
René Heinrich · CC0_1_0
Kalvin Chan · CC_BY_4_0
René Heinrich · CC0_1_0

Subspecies (9)

  • Orthotomus ruficeps baeus

    Nias and Pagai islands (off western Sumatra)

  • Orthotomus ruficeps baweanus

    Bawean Island (Java Sea)

  • Orthotomus ruficeps borneoensis

    Borneo

  • Orthotomus ruficeps cagayanensis

    Mapun (southern Philippines)

  • Orthotomus ruficeps cineraceus

    Malayan Peninsula, Sumatra, Bangka and Belitung islands (east of Sumatra)

  • Orthotomus ruficeps concinnus

    Siberut and Sipura islands (off western Sumatra)

  • Orthotomus ruficeps germaini

    southern Vietnam and southeastern Cambodia

  • Orthotomus ruficeps palliolatus

    Kangean and Karimunjawa islands (Java Sea)

  • Orthotomus ruficeps ruficeps

    coastal mangroves of Java

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (ashtai1) Avibase

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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