Stout Cisticola
Cisticola robustus(Rüppell, WPES, 1845)
English (US) Stout Cisticola
The Stout Cisticola (Cisticola robustus) 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 robustus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Stout Cisticola
- Described by
- (Rüppell, WPES, 1845)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 7 subspecies for this species.
- Cisticola robustus robustus
- Cisticola robustus schraderi
- Cisticola robustus omo
- Cisticola robustus santae
- Cisticola robustus nuchalis
- Cisticola robustus awemba
- Cisticola robustus angolensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Drymoica robusta
- Described by
- (Rüppell, WPES, 1845)
- Type locality
- Abyssinia.
- Original description
- Systematische Uebersicht der Vögel Nord-Ost-Afrika's nebst Abbildingen und Beschreibungen von fünfzig theils unbekannten, theils noch nicht bildlich dargestellten Arten p.35 pl.13
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Cisticolas and Allies
Chirping Cisticola
Cisticola pipiens
Ethiopian Cisticola
Cisticola lugubris
Winding Cisticola
Cisticola marginatus
Rufous-winged Cisticola
Cisticola galactotes
Carruthers's Cisticola
Cisticola carruthersi
Levaillant's Cisticola
Cisticola tinniens
Croaking Cisticola
Cisticola natalensis
Neddicky
Cisticola fulvicapilla
Aberdare Cisticola
Cisticola aberdare
Long-tailed Cisticola
Cisticola angusticauda
Black-tailed Cisticola
Cisticola melanurus
Short-winged Cisticola
Cisticola brachypterus
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