Chirping Cisticola
Cisticola pipiens
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
- GenusCisticola (Cisticolas)
- SpeciesCisticola pipiens (Chirping Cisticola)
About the Chirping Cisticola
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 - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Chirping Cisticola in Chobe National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 2 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 3 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 4 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Chirping Cisticola in Chobe National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Chirping Cisticola sighting in Chobe National Park, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Chirping Cisticola in Chobe National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Chirping Cisticola in Chobe National Park in our monthly data.