Species profile
Grey-backed Tailorbird
Orthotomus derbianus
Quick answer
Breeding regions are OR. Breeding subregions are Luzon group (n Philippines).
- Scientific name
- Orthotomus derbianus
- Family
- Cisticolidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Orthotomus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Grey-backed Tailorbird in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.