Dark-necked Tailorbird
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Dark-necked Tailorbird

Orthotomus atrogularis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Kaziranga National Park
131 Verified records at Kaziranga National Park
March Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The dark-necked tailorbird (Orthotomus atrogularis) is a songbird species. Formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, it is now placed in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Northeast India and Southeast Asia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest. It is often kept as a pet. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Dark-necked Tailorbird sighting in Kaziranga National Park, based on 131 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Kaziranga National Park

Common Tailorbird
LC

Common Tailorbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Orthotomus sutorius

40–50% · Possible
Zitting Cisticola
LC

Zitting Cisticola

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cisticola juncidis

10–20% · With luck
Plain Prinia
LC Endemic

Plain Prinia

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Prinia inornata

5–10% · With luck
Ashy Prinia
LC Endemic

Ashy Prinia

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Prinia socialis

<5% · Rare
Yellow-bellied Prinia
LC

Yellow-bellied Prinia

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Prinia flaviventris

<5% · Rare
Golden-headed Cisticola
LC Endemic

Golden-headed Cisticola

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cisticola exilis

<5% · Rare
Rufescent Prinia
LC

Rufescent Prinia

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Prinia rufescens

<5% · Rare
Gray-breasted Prinia
LC

Gray-breasted Prinia

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Prinia hodgsonii

<5% · Rare
Delicate Prinia

Delicate Prinia

Bird

Prinia lepida

Insufficient data
Jungle Myna
LC

Jungle Myna

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Acridotheres fuscus

70–80% · Very likely
Indian Pied Starling
LC

Indian Pied Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gracupica contra

60–70% · Likely
Black Drongo
LC Endemic

Black Drongo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicrurus macrocercus

50–60% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
5–10
Aug
5–10
Sep
5–10
Oct
5–10
Nov
<5
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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

# Park Country Probability
1 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
50–60%
2 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
40–50%
3 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
40–50%
4 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
40–50%
5 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
30–40%
6 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
30–40%
7 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
20–30%
8 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
20–30%
9 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
10 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
11 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
12 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
13 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
<5%
14 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
15 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Dark-necked Tailorbird in Kaziranga National Park?

About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Dark-necked Tailorbird sighting in Kaziranga National Park, based on 131 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Dark-necked Tailorbird in Kaziranga National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Dark-necked Tailorbird in Kaziranga National Park in our monthly data.

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