Whistling Cisticola
Cisticola lateralis(Fraser, L, 1843)
English (US) Whistling Cisticola
The Whistling Cisticola (Cisticola lateralis) 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 lateralis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Whistling Cisticola
- Described by
- (Fraser, L, 1843)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Cisticola lateralis lateralis
- Cisticola lateralis antinorii
- Cisticola lateralis modestus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Drymoica lateralis
- Described by
- (Fraser, L, 1843)
- Type locality
- Cape Palmas, Liberia.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.11, no.121 p.16
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Cisticolas and Allies
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Hypergerus atriceps
Grey-capped Warbler
Eminia lepida
Black-headed Rufous Warbler
Bathmocercus cerviniventris
Black-faced Rufous Warbler
Bathmocercus rufus
Red-faced Cisticola
Cisticola erythrops
Singing Cisticola
Cisticola cantans
Chattering Cisticola
Cisticola anonymus
Trilling Cisticola
Cisticola woosnami
Bubbling Cisticola
Cisticola bulliens
Chubb's Cisticola
Cisticola chubbi
Hunter's Cisticola
Cisticola hunteri
Black-lored Cisticola
Cisticola nigriloris
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