Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
- GenusCisticola (Cisticolas)
- SpeciesCisticola juncidis (Zitting Cisticola)
Closest Relatives at Jim Corbett National Park
Golden-headed Cisticola
Cisticola exilis
Gray-breasted Prinia
Prinia hodgsonii
Ashy Prinia
Prinia socialis
Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius
Plain Prinia
Prinia inornata
Himalayan Prinia
Prinia crinigera
Jungle Prinia
Prinia sylvatica
Yellow-bellied Prinia
Prinia flaviventris
Delicate Prinia
Prinia lepida
White-cheeked Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucogenys
Jungle Babbler
Turdoides striata
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Zitting Cisticola in Jim Corbett National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Zitting Cisticola sighting in Jim Corbett National Park, based on 133 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Zitting Cisticola in Jim Corbett National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Zitting Cisticola in Jim Corbett National Park in our monthly data.