Timor stubtail
Urosphena subulata (Sharpe, 1884)
The timor stubtail (Urosphena subulata) is a species in the family Cettiidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh about 10.3 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
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Quick facts about the timor stubtail
- Weight
- 10.3 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Lifestyle
- Terrestrialsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the timor stubtail live?
Not recorded
What is the timor stubtail?
The Timor stubtail (Urosphena subulata) is a species of bird in the family Cettiidae. It is found on Timor and northern and eastern adjacent islands.
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Is the timor stubtail endangered?
The timor stubtail is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species.
How is the timor stubtail classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyCettiidae
- genusUrosphena
- SpeciesUrosphena subulata (Sharpe, 1884)
Synonyms Cettia subulata, Orthnocichla subulata
Other names and names in other languages (37)
- tèsia de TimorCatalan
- tesie timorskáCzech
- aderyn cynffongwta TimorWelsh
- TimorbusksangerDanish
- Timor Spidshalet SangerDanish
- TimorstutzschwanzGerman
- Timor-StutzschwanzGerman
- timora ĉetioEsperanto
- Buscarla colicorta de TimorSpanish
- Buscarla-colicorta de TimorSpanish
- taiga-rädilindEstonian
- timori rädilindEstonian
- timorintöpökerttunenFinnish
- Bouscarle de TimorFrench
- timorska tesiaCroatian
- timori csutakfarkú poszátaHungarian
- Buntut-tumpul timorIndonesian
- Mozzicoda di TimorItalian
- チモールヤブサメJapanese
- 티모르숲새Korean
- timorinė bukauodegė nendrinukėLithuanian
- TimorstruikzangerDutch
- Timorese StruikzangerDutch
- timorstubbstjertNorwegian
- kusaczynka białobrewaPolish
- cétia-timorensePortuguese
- cauda-cortada-de-timorPortuguese
- Тиморская короткохвосткаRussian
- Тиморская короткокрылая камышевкаRussian
- cetia timorskáSlovak
- Timorska kratkorepa grmušaSerbian
- timorstubbstjärtSwedish
- Timor Kuyruksuz ÖtleğeniTurkish
- широкохвістка тиморськаUkrainian
- очеретянка-куцохвіст тиморськаUkrainian
- 帝汶樹鶯Chinese
- 帝汶短尾莺Chinese
Relatives of the timor stubtail
Other species in the same genus Urosphena.
Asian stubtail
Urosphena squameiceps
Bornean stubtail
Urosphena whiteheadi
CompareTimor stubtail vs Asian stubtailTimor stubtail vs Bornean stubtail
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the timor stubtail?
An adult timor stubtail weighs 10.3 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the timor stubtail endangered?
The timor stubtail is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the timor stubtail?
The timor stubtail (Urosphena subulata) belongs to the family Cettiidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
- AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - Wikimedia Commons · per file (CC0 / public domain / CC BY green, CC BY-SA amber, anything else not displayed) · 2026-11-11
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