Passeriformes / Cisticolidae / Cisticola

Tinkling Cisticola

Cisticola rufilatus

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

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Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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Cisticola rufilatus ansorgei

southeastern Gabon to eastern Angola, southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, northern Zambia, and Malawi
Cisticola rufilatus rufilatus

southern Angola and northern Namibia to Botswana, Zimbabwe, and northern Cape Province
Cisticola rufilatus vicinior

plateaus of Zimbabwe

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

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.