Zitting cisticola cisticola juncidis birding in portugal. Other articles where zitting cisticola is discussed. A fair number of endemic and nearendemic species can easily be seen on any birding trip. The cisticolidae family of small passerine birds is a. Cisticola brachypterus sharpe, 1870 shortwinged cisticola. Pectoral patch cisticola cisticola brunnescens, cat. Zitting cisticola cisticola juncidis wailing cisticola. Cisticola brunnescens pectoralpatch cisticola avibase. There are 122 species of small songbirds in this family.
The zitting cisticola or streaked fantail warbler cisticola juncidis, is a widely distributed old world warbler whose breeding range includes southern europe, africa outside the deserts and rainforest, and southern asia down to northern australia. They are believed to be quite closely related to the swallows and martins, the bulbuls and the whiteeyes. Bird checklist for ngorongoro crater exotic birding. The pectoralpatch cisticola cisticola brunnescens is a species of bird in the family cisticolidae. A small cisticola with a mediumshort, rounded tail and streaked upperparts. Zitting cisticola cisticola juncidis birds of the world. It is found in cameroon, republic of the congo, democratic republic of the congo, eritrea, ethiopia, gabon, kenya, somalia and tanzania. Videnenda ni ndege wadogo wa jenasi cisticola na incana katika familia cisticolidae. The specific juncidis is also from latin and is a diminutive of iuncus, reed. Pectoralpatch cisticola cisticola brunnescens is a species of bird in the cisticolidae family. Cisticola juncidis wikipedia an piemonteis, lenciclopedia. The table below lists species recorded at this locale but does not indicate frequency of occurrence there.
Dorsal view of a zitting cisticola in nonbreeding plumage. These birds are especially birds of kenya read more. The cisticolidae family of small passerine birds is a group of about. Zitting cisticola cisticola juncidis birds of gujarat. Mullarney, svensson, zetterstrom and grant, collins.
Species, cisticola juncidis rafinesque, 1810 zitting cisticola. Its natural habitats are damp or wet areas in upland grassland. Reported national breeding population size and trends in europe1. Cameroon, republic of the congo, democratic republic of the congo, eritrea, ethiopia, gabon, kenya, somalia and tanzania. They are found in grasslands, scrublands, and deserts. They are believed to be quite closely related to the swallows and martinss, the bulbuls, and the whiteeyes which include the wellknown silvereye. It is found in africa from eastern south africa to gabon and tanzania. The pectoralpatch cisticola cisticola brunnescens occurs naturally in the following african countries. Zitting cisticola streaked fantail warbler cisticola juncidis head detail. Desert cisticola cisticola aridulus cloud cisticola cisticola textrix blackbacked cisticola cisticola eximius dambo cisticola cisticola dambo pectoralpatch cisticola cisticola brunnescens. Apr 05, 2014 the zitting cisticola or streaked fantail warbler cisticola juncidis, is widely distributed old world warbler whose breeding range includes southern europe, africa outside the deserts and. Africa the pectoralpatch cisticolar usually has a pectoral. A small bird found mainly in grasslands, it is best identified by its rufous rump. The pectoral patch cisticola cisticola brunnescens is a species of bird in the cisticolidae family.
The zitting cisticola or streaked fantail warbler cisticola juncidis, is widely distributed old world warbler whose breeding range includes southern europe, africa outside the deserts and rainforest, and southern asia down to northern australia. List of cisticola birds species names from order passeriformes and family cisticolidae. German english translations and synonyms beolingus online dictionary, tu chemnitz. Cisticolas and allies cisticolidae is the bird family of class aves.
Cisticole des joncs cisticola juncidis cisticola, zitting. Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della sicila p. A small bird found mainly in grasslands, it is best identified by its rufous rump, lacks any gold on the collar and the brownish tail is tipped. Goldenheaded cisticola, cisticola exilis references.
Cisticolidae cisticolas and allies lees birdwatching. Cisticola ayresii hartlaub, 1863 wingsnapping cisticola. The most common species from india to the philippines and. Fantailed cisticola, fantailed warbler, common cisticola, common fantail warbler, common fantailwarbler, fantailed cisticola, fantailed warbler, streaked cisticola, streaked fantailed warbler, streaked fantailwarbler, streakheaded cisticola, streakheaded fantailwarbler, wren grasswarbler, double zitting cisticola tinnabulans. Hensen holmes jungle, darwin, nt, august 20 race cisticola photos of zitting cisticolas, race cisticola were taken by us in europe. Pectoralpatch cisticola cisticola brunnescens hbw alive. Pectoral patch cisticola cisticola brunnescens bubbling cisticola cisticola bulliens. Pectoralpatch cisticola cisticola brunnescens appearance and.
Sep 12, 2019 birding in kenya with over 1,100 recorded species, kenya is one of africas best birding destinations. Species, cisticola brunnescens heuglin, 1862 pectoralpatch cisticola. The iucn red list of threatened species birdlife international 2015 european red list of birds cisticola juncidis zitting cisticola table 1. This is a shorter format account, originally published in hbw alive. It is also known as fantailed cisticola, read more.
The zitting cisticola or streaked fantail warbler cisticola juncidis, is widely distributed old world warbler whose breeding range includes southern europe, africa outside the deserts and. Subspecific information 6 subspecies cisticola brunnescens brunnescens ethiopia and nw somalia. The pectoral patch cisticola cisticola brunnescens occurs naturally in the following african countries. Dubious record conservation status by the iucn red list categories, 20. The pectoralpatch cisticola cisticola brunnescens is a species of bird in the cisticolidae family. Zitting cisticola cisticola juncidis in madeira, portugal. Barlow, wacher and disley, birds of the gambia isbn 1873403321. Cisticolas are very small insectivorous birds formerly classified in the old world warbler family sylviidae, but now usually considered to be in the family cisticolidae, along with other southern warbler genera. Species cisticolidae cisticolas and allies birds of the world. The zitting cisticola was described by the naturalist constantine samuel rafinesque in 1810 and given the binomial name sylvia juncidis. Please consider contributing your expertise to update and. Country or territory2 population estimate shortterm population trend4 longterm population trend4 subspecific population where. It does indicate whether each species is globally threatened or endangered according to the iucn and also whether it is migratory, very rare, or accidental in the country.
Zitting cisticola zitting cisticola was previously known as fantailed warbler, but now it is considered as a cisticola species to avoid confusion with an american species also named fantailed warbler. Cisticola brunnescens heuglin, 1862 pectoralpatch cisticola. Male nominate race breeding has creamy supercilium, narrow dark brown lores, c. A small cisticola with short, rounded tail and streaked upperparts. Dubious record madeira local status by zino et al, 1995. Palecrowned cisticola, cisticola cinnamomeus % pectoral patch cisticola, cisticola brunnescens % wingsnapping cisticola, cisticola ayresii not listed in friedmann 1960 % tawnyflanked longtail, prinia subflava % blackchested longtail, prinia flavicans vidua. A small bird found mainly in grasslands, it is best identified by its rufous rump, lacks any. Slekta inneheld rundt 45 artar, av dei berre to som ikkje finst i afrika. In africa, this number of species is only exceeded by the much larger and inaccessible democratic republic of congo. Pectoral patch cisticola cisticola brunnescens bird sounds free on. It is found in cameroon, republic of the congo, democratic. Absolutely tiny and flies with a rapid wingbeat before dropping quickly into any patch of grass and disappearing. Zitting cisticola cisticola juncidis socotra cisticola cisticola haesitatus.
Cisticolidae is a family of birds from passeriformes order. The type locality is campofelice di roccella in sicily. Cisticolas pronounced sisticolas are a genus of very small insectivorous birds formerly classified in the old world warbler family sylviidae, but now usually considered to be in the separate family cisticolidae, along with other southern warbler genera. Most species are found in africa, but there are species in asia and australia and one species, zitting cisticola, is found in europe. Pectoralpatch cisticola cisticola brunnescens, cat. The palecrowned cisticola used to be considered a subspecies of the pectorapatch cisticola.
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