Lynes's Cisticola
Cisticola distinctusLynes, H, 1930
English (US) Lynes's Cisticola
The Lynes's Cisticola (Cisticola distinctus) 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.
Range: highlands of eastern Uganda and central KenyaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Cisticola distinctus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Lynes's Cisticola
- Described by
- Lynes, H, 1930
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Cisticola distincta
- Described by
- Lynes, H, 1930
- Type locality
- Kidong (= Nkidong) valley, Kenya.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.12, vol.6, Cisticola Suppl. p.240
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Tinkling Cisticola
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Wailing Cisticola
Cisticola lais
Tana River Cisticola
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Churring Cisticola
Cisticola njombe
Coastal Cisticola
Cisticola haematocephalus
White-tailed Cisticola
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Luapula Cisticola
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