Cisticola erythrops (Hartlaub, 1857) is a animal in the Cisticolidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cisticola erythrops (Hartlaub, 1857)

Cisticola erythrops (Hartlaub, 1857)

Cisticola erythrops, the red-faced cisticola, is a Cisticolidae bird widely found across sub-Saharan Africa, living in seasonally wet lowland grasslands and swamps.

Family
Genus
Cisticola
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Cisticola erythrops (Hartlaub, 1857)

The red-faced cisticola, scientifically named Cisticola erythrops (Hartlaub, 1857), is a bird species that belongs to the Cisticolidae family. It is widely distributed across sub-Saharan Africa, though it occurs rarely in southern Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and swamps.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Cisticolidae Cisticola

More from Cisticolidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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