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Lazy Cisticola

Cisticola aberrans

The lazy cisticola (Cisticola aberrans) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is widespread throughout sub-Saharan Africa. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eswatini, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is usually associated with rocky wooded terrain with interspersed patchy grass tussocks. Usually at the foot of hills or in adjacent riparian vegetation. It is sometimes split into two species: lazy cisticola (C. aberrans) in the southern part of its range and rock-loving cisticola (C. emini) further north.
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Aart Verrips
Sunday 17 Sep 2023 - 10:11am
South Africa
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Victoria Simpson
Friday 01 Sep 2023 - 11:41am
South Africa
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Chenay Simms
Saturday 26 Aug 2023 - 7:13am
South Africa
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Chenay Simms
Saturday 26 Aug 2023 - 5:29am
South Africa
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