Stout Cisticola

Stout Cisticola

Cisticola robustus

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
at Lake Mburo National Park
2 Verified sightings at Lake Mburo National Park From 2019 to 2026
1,731 Verified sightings across all 15 parks From 2019 to 2026
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Stout Cisticola

The stout cisticola (Cisticola robustus) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are boreal forest, moist savanna, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

The southern subspecies C. r. angolensis and C. r. awemba are sometimes considered to form a separate species, the Angola cisticola (C. angolensis). Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
~30%
2 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
~20%
3 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
~10%
4 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~10%
5 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
~10%
6 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
~10%
7 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
8 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
<5%
9 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
10 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
11 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
12 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
13 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
14 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
15 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
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