Cisticolas & Allies

Levaillant's Cisticola

Cisticola tinniens

The Levaillant's Cisticola (Cisticola tinniens) is an 11 g wetland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Cisticolas & Allies

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

11 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Recorded in South Africa, Zimbabwe, eSwatini, Kenya, Lesotho, Zambia.

Where to see it: Strandfontein WTP (South Africa); Marievale Bird Sanctuary (South Africa); Rietvlei NR (South Africa); Malolotja Nature Reserve (Eswatini); Black Mountains · East (Lesotho).

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