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Foxy Cisticola

Foxy Cisticola

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The Foxy Cisticola is an African species known for its warm rufous-brown plumage, giving it a 'foxy' appearance. It inhabits dense grasslands.
Where to spot
Found in Central and East Africa. It inhabits dense grasslands, particularly those with scattered bushes.
How to spot
Look for its warm rufous-brown tones. Listen for its distinctive song, which is often a series of buzzing or trilling notes. It can be elusive in dense grass.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is most active during the breeding season when males are more vocal and perform displays.
File:Cisticola troglodytes ferrugineus 1869.jpg
File:Cisticola troglodytes ferrugineus 1869.jpg
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Its rich foxy-brown coloration helps it blend seamlessly into the tall, often dry grasses of its habitat, providing excellent camouflage.
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