Birds

Kilombero Cisticola

Kilombero Cisticola

100
-
Not yet spotted on Fladder
Spotted
Baker's Cisticola is a relatively recently described species from Africa, often found in highland grasslands and open montane areas.
Where to spot
Found in East Africa, specifically in highland grasslands in countries like Tanzania.
How to spot
Listen for its distinct song, which is crucial for distinguishing it from similar cisticolas in the same habitat. Look for it perched on tall grass or low shrubs.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is best observed during the breeding season when males are more vocal and perform display flights.
Its recognition as a distinct species highlights the ongoing discovery and reclassification within complex bird groups like the cisticolas.
Loading...

Spotted

No recently spotted birds

Monthly observations

No observations
Loading...
Nothing spotted yet

Also interesting

File:Apalis thoracica 1.jpg
100

Bar-throated Apalis

Cisticolas and Allies
File:Cisticola eximius eximius & Cisticola troglodytes ferrugineus & « Hemipteryx oligura » 1869.jpg
100

Black-backed Cisticola

Cisticolas and Allies
100

Chestnut-throated Apalis

Cisticolas and Allies
File:Cisticola brachypterus brachypterus & Mandingoa nitidula schlegeli 1870.jpg
100

Siffling Cisticola

Cisticolas and Allies
File:PoliolaisLopeziKeulemans.jpg
100

White-tailed Warbler

Cisticolas and Allies
100

Olive-green Camaroptera

Cisticolas and Allies
File:Eremomela icteropygialis -Klein Pella, Northern Cape, South Africa-8.jpg
100

Yellow-bellied Eremomela

Cisticolas and Allies
File:Common tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius).jpg
100

Common Tailorbird

Cisticolas and Allies
100

White-browed Tailorbird

Cisticolas and Allies
100

White-tailed Cisticola

Cisticolas and Allies