Lynes' Cisticola
Lynes' Cisticola
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Lynes' Cisticola is an African species found in specific high-altitude grasslands, characterized by its heavily streaked plumage and distinctive calls.
Where to spot
Found in East Africa, specifically highland grasslands in countries like Tanzania and Zambia.
How to spot
Look for its heavily streaked upperparts. Listening for its precise song, which varies between species, is crucial for identification in the field.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is most active and vocal during the rainy season, when breeding occurs.
Where to spot
Found in East Africa, specifically highland grasslands in countries like Tanzania and Zambia.
How to spot
Look for its heavily streaked upperparts. Listening for its precise song, which varies between species, is crucial for identification in the field.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is most active and vocal during the rainy season, when breeding occurs.
This species is named after the British ornithologist Hubert Lynes, who made significant contributions to the study and classification of African cisticolas.
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