Passeriformes / Cisticolidae / Cisticola

Wing-snapping Cisticola

Cisticola ayresii

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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Cisticola ayresii ayresii

southern Tanzania to southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, eastern Zambia, Mozambique, and South Africa
Cisticola ayresii entebbe

far eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to Rwanda, Uganda, northwestern Tanzania, and western Kenya
Cisticola ayresii gabun

Gabon to Congo and northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Cisticola ayresii imatong

southeastern South Sudan (Imatong Mountains)
Cisticola ayresii itombwensis

mountains northeast of Lake Tanganyika
Cisticola ayresii mauensis

highlands of Kenya

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.