Desert cisticola
| Desert cisticola | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cisticolidae |
| Genus: | Cisticola |
| Species: | C. aridulus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cisticola aridulus Witherby, 1900 | |
The desert cisticola (Cisticola aridulus) is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The cisticola's natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Cisticola aridulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Desert cisticola - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
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