Rufous-winged Cisticola

Cisticola galactotes

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesWetlandDomed nestTiny · 13 g

When to see the Rufous-winged Cisticola

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is December, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Rufous-winged Cisticola

Regular rangeRare visitor

The map shades 14 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Guinea.

About the Rufous-winged Cisticola

The rufous-winged cisticola is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found on the east coast of southern Africa.

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