Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Cisticolas and Allies :: Red-headed Cisticola

Red-headed Cisticola Cisticola subruficapillus

Described by: Smith, A. (1843)
Alternate common name(s): Gray-backed Cisticola, Grey-backed Cisticola
Old scientific name(s): Cisticola subruficapilla

Photographs

South Africa - Date unknown © Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi  Jonker Dam, near Noordhoek, South Africa - Jul, 2005 © Don Roberson 
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Range

Sw. and s. Africa;
Two populations;
(1) Sw. Angola (Mossamedes).
(2) W. Namibia.
(3) Namibia.
(4) South Africa (nw. Cape Province).
(5) South Africa (sw. Cape Province).
(6) South Africa (e. Cape Province).
(7) South Africa (sw. Orange Free State and ne. Cape Province);

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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