Cloud Cisticola
Cisticola textrix
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
- GenusCisticola (Cisticolas)
- SpeciesCisticola textrix (Cloud Cisticola)
About the Cloud Cisticola
The cloud cisticola or tink-tink cisticola (Cisticola textrix) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Angola, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zambia, and its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
Cloud cisticola - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Cloud Cisticola in Garden Route 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 | Golden Gate Highlands National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 5 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Cloud Cisticola in Garden Route National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cloud Cisticola sighting in Garden Route National Park, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Cloud Cisticola in Garden Route National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Cloud Cisticola in Garden Route National Park in our monthly data.