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Cinclus schulzii Cabanis, 1882
Cinclidae

Cinclus schulzii Cabanis, 1882

Cinclus schulzii Cabanis, 1882

Cinclus schulzii, the rufous-throated dipper, is a vulnerable South American aquatic songbird with 3,000 to 4,000 individuals.

Cisticola erythrops (Hartlaub, 1857)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola erythrops (Hartlaub, 1857)

Cisticola erythrops (Hartlaub, 1857)

Cisticola erythrops, the red-faced cisticola, is a Cisticolidae bird widely found across sub-Saharan Africa, living in seasonally wet lowland grasslands and swamps.

Cisticola exilis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola exilis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)

Cisticola exilis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)

Cisticola exilis, the golden-headed cisticola, is a small wide-ranging bird found across South, East and Australasia.

Cisticola lais (Hartlaub & Finsch, 1870)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola lais (Hartlaub & Finsch, 1870)

Cisticola lais (Hartlaub & Finsch, 1870)

Wailing cisticola (Cisticola lais) is a Cisticolidae bird found across southern and eastern Africa in high-altitude grassland.

Cisticola brachypterus (Sharpe, 1870)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola brachypterus (Sharpe, 1870)

Cisticola brachypterus (Sharpe, 1870)

The short-winged cisticola is a sub-Saharan African bird species in the family Cisticolidae that feeds primarily on insects.

Cisticola tinniens (Lichtenstein, 1842)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola tinniens (Lichtenstein, 1842)

Cisticola tinniens (Lichtenstein, 1842)

Levaillant's cisticola is a small African bird that lives in wet grassy habitats, with distinct plumage and calls.

Cisticola chubbi Sharpe, 1892
Cisticolidae

Cisticola chubbi Sharpe, 1892

Cisticola chubbi Sharpe, 1892

Chubb's cisticola is a territorial Cisticolidae bird native to parts of Africa, with four recognized subspecies.

Cisticola cantans (Heuglin, 1869)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola cantans (Heuglin, 1869)

Cisticola cantans (Heuglin, 1869)

The singing cisticola (Cisticola cantans) is a Cisticolidae bird found across much of Africa, living in dry forest and dry shrubland.

Cisticola aberrans (A.Smith, 1843)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola aberrans (A.Smith, 1843)

Cisticola aberrans (A.Smith, 1843)

Cisticola aberrans, the rock-loving cisticola, is a medium-sized 13–14 cm cisticola with distinct brown, grey, and whitish plumage markings.

Cisticola natalensis (A.Smith, 1843)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola natalensis (A.Smith, 1843)

Cisticola natalensis (A.Smith, 1843)

Croaking cisticola (Cisticola natalensis) is the largest cisticola, an insectivorous Old World warbler resident in sub-Saharan African grasslands.

Cisticola hunteri Shelley, 1889
Cisticolidae

Cisticola hunteri Shelley, 1889

Cisticola hunteri Shelley, 1889

Hunter's cisticola is a dueting Cisticolidae bird found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque, 1810)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque, 1810)

Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque, 1810)

Cisticola juncidis, the zitting cisticola, is a small streaked brown grassland insectivorous bird.

Cisticola aridulus Witherby, 1900
Cisticolidae

Cisticola aridulus Witherby, 1900

Cisticola aridulus Witherby, 1900

Cisticola aridulus, the desert cisticola, is an insectivorous Cisticolidae bird found across most of sub-Saharan Africa.

Cisticola textrix (Vieillot, 1817)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola textrix (Vieillot, 1817)

Cisticola textrix (Vieillot, 1817)

Cisticola textrix, the cloud tink-tink cisticola, is a Cisticolidae bird found across southern Africa in dry lowland grassland.

Cisticola cherina (A.Smith, 1843)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola cherina (A.Smith, 1843)

Cisticola cherina (A.Smith, 1843)

Cisticola cherina, the Madagascar cisticola, is a small brown-streaked bird found in open habitats across Madagascar and parts of the Seychelles.

Cisticola chiniana (A.Smith, 1843)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola chiniana (A.Smith, 1843)

Cisticola chiniana (A.Smith, 1843)

The rattling cisticola (Cisticola chiniana) is a common African bird in the Cisticolidae family that inhabits open savanna and scrubland.

Cisticola fulvicapilla (Vieillot, 1817)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola fulvicapilla (Vieillot, 1817)

Cisticola fulvicapilla (Vieillot, 1817)

Cisticola fulvicapilla, the neddicky, is a small brown resident African bird found in open woodland habitats.

Cisticola subruficapilla (A.Smith, 1843)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola subruficapilla (A.Smith, 1843)

Cisticola subruficapilla (A.Smith, 1843)

Cisticola subruficapilla, the grey-backed cisticola, is a small African bird with distinct regional subspecies and a characteristic two-part call.

Cisticola marginatus (Heuglin, 1869)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola marginatus (Heuglin, 1869)

Cisticola marginatus (Heuglin, 1869)

Cisticola marginatus, the winding cisticola, is a Cisticolidae bird with a scattered African distribution and specific tropical grassland and swamp habitats.

Cisticola galactotes (Temminck, 1821)
Cisticolidae

Cisticola galactotes (Temminck, 1821)

Cisticola galactotes (Temminck, 1821)

Cisticola galactotes, the rufous-winged cisticola, is a Cisticolidae bird found in coastal southern African grasslands and swamps.

Malcorus pectoralis A.Smith, 1829
Cisticolidae

Malcorus pectoralis A.Smith, 1829

Malcorus pectoralis A.Smith, 1829

Malcorus pectoralis, the rufous-eared warbler, is a small Cisticolidae passerine endemic to arid southern Africa.

Prinia gracilis (Lichtenstein, 1823)
Cisticolidae

Prinia gracilis (Lichtenstein, 1823)

Prinia gracilis (Lichtenstein, 1823)

The graceful prinia (Prinia gracilis) is a small insectivorous resident warbler breeding in northeast Africa and southern Asia.

Prinia familiaris Horsfield, 1821
Cisticolidae

Prinia familiaris Horsfield, 1821

Prinia familiaris Horsfield, 1821

Bar-winged prinia is a small endemic Indonesian bird that adapts well to human-modified habitats and is not threatened with extinction.

Prinia inornata Sykes, 1832
Cisticolidae

Prinia inornata Sykes, 1832

Prinia inornata Sykes, 1832

Prinia inornata is a small 13-14 cm warbler with seasonal plumage variation, including distinct races.

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