The chirping cisticola (Cisticola pipiens) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and swamps.
| Chirping cisticola | |
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| C. p. arundicola at Moremi, Botswana | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cisticolidae |
| Genus: | Cisticola |
| Species: | C. pipiens
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| Binomial name | |
| Cisticola pipiens Lynes, 1930
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Gallery edit
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at Moremi, Botswana -
at Kateque, Angola
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References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Cisticola pipiens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22713411A94373652. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22713411A94373652.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
External links edit
- Chirping cisticola - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
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