Cisticola cantans (Heuglin, 1869) is a animal in the Cisticolidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cisticola cantans (Heuglin, 1869)

Cisticola cantans (Heuglin, 1869)

The singing cisticola (Cisticola cantans) is a Cisticolidae bird found across much of Africa, living in dry forest and dry shrubland.

Family
Genus
Cisticola
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Cisticola cantans (Heuglin, 1869)

The singing cisticola, with the scientific name Cisticola cantans (Heuglin, 1869), is a bird species that belongs to the family Cisticolidae. This species has been recorded in the following countries and regions: Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Cisticolidae Cisticola

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