Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
- GenusCisticola (Cisticolas)
- SpeciesCisticola juncidis (Zitting Cisticola)
Closest Relatives at Kafue National Park
Croaking Cisticola
Cisticola natalensis
Rattling Cisticola
Cisticola chiniana
Red-faced Cisticola
Cisticola erythrops
Piping Cisticola
Cisticola fulvicapilla
Luapula Cisticola
Cisticola luapula
Siffling Cisticola
Cisticola brachypterus
Desert Cisticola
Cisticola aridulus
Tabora Cisticola
Cisticola angusticauda
Trilling Cisticola
Cisticola woosnami
Chirping Cisticola
Cisticola pipiens
Pale-crowned Cisticola
Cisticola cinnamomeus
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Prinia subflava
📅 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 Kafue National Park?
About 12% of visitor-days record a Zitting Cisticola sighting in Kafue National Park, based on 63 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Zitting Cisticola in Kafue National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Zitting Cisticola in Kafue National Park in our monthly data.