Wing-snapping Cisticola
Cisticola ayresiiHartlaub, KJG, 1863
English (US) Wing-snapping Cisticola
The Wing-snapping Cisticola (Cisticola ayresii) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Cisticola ayresii
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Wing-snapping Cisticola
- Described by
- Hartlaub, KJG, 1863
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 6 subspecies for this species.
- Cisticola ayresii gabun
- Cisticola ayresii imatong
- Cisticola ayresii entebbe
- Cisticola ayresii itombwensis
- Cisticola ayresii mauensis
- Cisticola ayresii ayresii
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Hartlaub, KJG, 1863
- Type locality
- Natal.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.1, vol.5, no.19 p.325 pl.8 fig.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Cisticolas and Allies
Foxy Cisticola
Cisticola troglodytes
Tiny Cisticola
Cisticola nana
Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis
Socotra Cisticola
Cisticola haesitatus
Madagascar Cisticola
Cisticola cherina
Desert Cisticola
Cisticola aridulus
Cloud Cisticola
Cisticola textrix
Black-backed Cisticola
Cisticola eximius
Dambo Cisticola
Cisticola dambo
Pectoral-patch Cisticola
Cisticola brunnescens
Pale-crowned Cisticola
Cisticola cinnamomeus
Golden-headed Cisticola
Cisticola exilis
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