Red-pate Cisticola
Red-pate Cisticola
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The Red-headed Cisticola is an African species characterized by its rufous-red head and unstreaked upperparts. It prefers open woodlands and grasslands.
Where to spot
Found in West and Central Africa. It inhabits open woodlands, savanna, and grasslands with scattered trees.
How to spot
Look for its prominent red head. Listen for its characteristic calls, often a rapid series of chirps or trills.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is most active during the day, often seen singing from an exposed perch.
Where to spot
Found in West and Central Africa. It inhabits open woodlands, savanna, and grasslands with scattered trees.
How to spot
Look for its prominent red head. Listen for its characteristic calls, often a rapid series of chirps or trills.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is most active during the day, often seen singing from an exposed perch.
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The bright red head provides a stark and striking contrast to its otherwise dull plumage, making it quite distinctive and easily noticeable.
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