Rufous-tailed tailorbird

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| name = Rufous-tailed tailorbird

| image = Rufous-tailed tailorbird.jpg

| image2 = Rufous-tailed Tailorbird Orthotomus sericeus sericeus.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2016 |title=Orthotomus sericeus |volume=2016 |page=e.T22714997A94435436 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22714997A94435436.en |access-date=13 November 2021}}

| genus = Orthotomus

| species = sericeus

| authority = Temminck, 1836

| synonyms =

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The rufous-tailed tailorbird (Orthotomus sericeus) is a species of bird formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, it but now placed in the family Cisticolidae.

It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.