Tinkling cisticola
Appearance
Tinkling cisticola | |
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In Kenya | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cisticolidae |
Genus: | Cisticola |
Species: | C. rufilatus
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Binomial name | |
Cisticola rufilatus (Hartlaub, 1870)
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The tinkling cisticola or grey cisticola (Cisticola rufilatus) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is dry savannah.
Note that the name tinkling cisticola is also used as an alternative name for Levaillant's cisticola (Cisticola tinniens).
References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Cisticola rufilatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22713365A94372287. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22713365A94372287.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links
[edit]- Tinkling cisticola - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.