Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Roodkapsnijdervogel |
| English | African Tailorbird |
| English (United States) | African Tailorbird |
| French | Apalis couturière |
| French (French Guiana) | Apalis couturière |
| German | Rotkappensänger |
| Japanese | アフリカサイホウチョウ |
| Norwegian | tanzaniaskredderfugl |
| Polish | rdzawoczółek oliwkowy |
| Russian | Красноголовый апалис |
| Serbian | Afrička ptica krojač |
| Slovak | penička červenohlavá |
| Spanish | Sastrecillo Africano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Sastrecillo africano |
| Swedish | afrikansk skräddarfågel |
| Turkish | Afrika Terzikuşu |
| Ukrainian | Кравчик африканський |
Revision Notes
Flemming P. Jensen revised the account. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behaviors page. August Davidson-Onsgard curated the media. Huy C. Truong updated the distribution map. JoAnn Hackos, Daphne R. Walmer, and Robin K. Murie copyedited the account.
Artisornis metopias (Reichenow, 1907)
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About the Author(s)
Introduction
Flemming Pagh Jensen has a Master's of Science in Biology from Copenhagen University in Denmark. He has over 40 years of experience as an ornithologist in Africa, with a particular focus on montane rainforest birds, especially in Tanzania. He has worked on Sahelian birds in West Africa in the past as well. His core interests are in biogeography, habitat selection, and systematics. Flemming is the author of numerous publications on African birds and co-edited Udzungwa – Tales of Discovery in an East African Rainforest about science, discovery, and the spirit of field work in a montane rainforest.