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Tabora Cisticola

Tabora Cisticola

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The Tabora Cisticola is an African species known for its relatively long tail and streaked plumage. It inhabits grasslands and savannas.
Where to spot
Found in Central and East Africa. It inhabits moist grasslands, savannas, and open woodlands.
How to spot
Look for its streaked appearance and relatively long tail. Listen for its distinctive, often buzzing or trilling song, which is delivered from an exposed perch.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is most active and vocal during the breeding season.
File:Tabora Cisticola (Cisticola angusticauda) (Long-tailed) (44757753670).jpg
File:Tabora Cisticola (Cisticola angusticauda) (Long-tailed) (44757753670).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its common name comes from Tabora, a town in Tanzania, which is central to its distribution and where it was first studied extensively.
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