Bird

Common tailorbird

Orthotomus sutorius

हिन्दी: दर्जिन

IUCN: Least Concern

Small olive-green tailorbird with a rusty cap among leaves

Scientific name: Orthotomus sutorius
Hindi name: दर्जिन
Family: Cisticolidae, order Passeriformes
Group: Bird
Conservation status: Least Concern
Length: About 10 to 14 cm

A tiny bird that sews its own nest.

Spot it Small and olive-green above, pale below, with a rusty cap and a cocked tail.
Home Gardens, hedges and bushes, even in busy cities.
Food web Hunts insects and spiders among leaves.
Why it matters A busy insect-eater in every green corner.

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