Ashy Cisticola
Cisticola cinereolus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
- GenusCisticola (Cisticolas)
- SpeciesCisticola cinereolus (Ashy Cisticola)
Closest Relatives at Meru National Park
Tiny Cisticola
Cisticola nana
Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis
Winding Cisticola
Cisticola marginatus
Coastal Cisticola
Cisticola haematocephalus
Rattling Cisticola
Cisticola chiniana
Desert Cisticola
Cisticola aridulus
Gray Wren-Warbler
Calamonastes simplex
Green-backed Camaroptera
Camaroptera brachyura
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Apalis flavida
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Prinia subflava
Pale Prinia
Prinia somalica
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Eremomela icteropygialis
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Samburu National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 3 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 5 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 6 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 7 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 8 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 9 | Lake Manyara National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 10 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ashy Cisticola in Meru National Park?
About 36% of visitor-days record a Ashy Cisticola sighting in Meru National Park, based on 43 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ashy Cisticola in Meru National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Ashy Cisticola in Meru National Park in our monthly data.