Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
Overview
Description
The red-faced cisticola (Cisticola erythrops) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is widely present across sub-Saharan Africa (rare in southern Africa). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and swamps. The race C. e. lepe, found in Angola and possibly the southeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is sometimes regarded as a separate species, the Lepe cisticola.1
Taxonomy
Passeriformes > Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies) > Cisticolas and Allies
Sightings
Relevant Sightings
- 02-14-2025 - Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (Only Sighting / Photo)
Places Seen
- Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Media
Photographs
Audio Recordings
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