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Woosnam's Cisticola

Woosnam's Cisticola

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Woosnam's Cisticola is an African species found in specific highland grasslands, characterized by its streaked upperparts and distinctive song.
Where to spot
Found in East-Central Africa, specifically in highland grasslands in countries like Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
How to spot
Listen carefully for its precise song, which distinguishes it from similar species in its habitat. Look for it perched atop tall grass stems or low shrubs.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is most active and vocal during the rainy season, which typically corresponds with its breeding period.
This species is part of a complex group of similar-looking cisticolas, making its specific vocalizations a critical and often indispensable identification tool.
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