Least ConcernLegendaryInvertebratesGrasslandDomed nestTiny · 11 g
About the Churring Cisticola
The churring cisticola is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-elevation grassland.
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Where it lives
Regular range
When to see it
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Peak activity in November · a variable species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Aberdare CisticolaCisticola aberdareThe Aberdare cisticola is 12–15 cm (4.7–5.9 in) in length, and weighs 18–24 g (0.63–0.85 oz).
Bubbling CisticolaCisticola bulliensThe bubbling cisticola is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.
Black-lored CisticolaCisticola nigrilorisThe black-lored cisticola is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.
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