Ethiopian Cisticola
Cisticola lugubris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
- GenusCisticola (Cisticolas)
- SpeciesCisticola lugubris (Ethiopian Cisticola)
Closest Relatives at Bale Mountains National Park
Singing Cisticola
Cisticola cantans
Pectoral-patch Cisticola
Cisticola brunnescens
Red-faced Cisticola
Cisticola erythrops
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Prinia subflava
Green-backed Camaroptera
Camaroptera brachyura
Abyssinian Thrush
Turdus abyssinicus
Streaky Seedeater
Crithagra striolata
Moorland Chat
Pinarochroa sordida
Tacazze Sunbird
Nectarinia tacazze
Baglafecht Weaver
Ploceus baglafecht
Abyssinian Siskin
Serinus nigriceps
Abyssinian Catbird
Parophasma galinieri
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bale Mountains National Park | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ethiopian Cisticola in Bale Mountains National Park?
About 53% of visitor-days record a Ethiopian Cisticola sighting in Bale Mountains National Park, based on 87 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ethiopian Cisticola in Bale Mountains National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Ethiopian Cisticola in Bale Mountains National Park in our monthly data.