The yellow-breasted tailorbird (Orthotomus samarensis) is a species of passerine bird formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, but now placed in the family Cisticolidae.
| Yellow-breasted tailorbird | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cisticolidae |
| Genus: | Orthotomus |
| Species: | O. samarensis
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| Orthotomus samarensis Steere, 1890
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Distribution edit
The species is endemic to Samar, Leyte and Bohol, Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Orthotomus samarensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22715006A94436064. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22715006A94436064.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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