Cisticola galactotes (Temminck, 1821) is a animal in the Cisticolidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cisticola galactotes (Temminck, 1821)

Cisticola galactotes (Temminck, 1821)

Cisticola galactotes, the rufous-winged cisticola, is a Cisticolidae bird found in coastal southern African grasslands and swamps.

Family
Genus
Cisticola
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Cisticola galactotes (Temminck, 1821)

The rufous-winged cisticola, scientifically named Cisticola galactotes (Temminck, 1821), is a bird species that belongs to the family Cisticolidae. This species occurs along the east coast of southern Africa. It can be found in the countries of Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and swamps.

Photo: (c) Peter Vos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Vos · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Cisticolidae Cisticola

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

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