The Tailor Bird has made adequate arrangements for the monsoon season. Nesting started at the end of June 2013, so the birds know they will be dealing with heavy rainfall.
What is this strange behaviour - why is the female fluttering her wings and putting on a display? Can anyone interpret this? The birds have already paired so what is this all about?
Tailor Bird vocalizes during nesting - Orthotomus sutorius at work. This tiny little bird packs quite a punch, when it comes to its call, compared to its size!
This tiny little bird packs quite a punch, when it comes to its call, compared to its size! Note the black patches on both sides of the throat!
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