Aberdare Cisticola
Cisticola aberdare
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<birdfyi-bird slug="cisticola-aberdare"></birdfyi-bird>The Aberdare Cisticola (Cisticola aberdare) is a bird species in the family Cisticolidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.6 cm and a weight of 20.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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The Aberdare Cisticola is a vulnerable warbler restricted to the Aberdare Mountains of Kenya, weighing about 21g. It inhabits high-elevation montane grasslands threatened by habitat degradation.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 12.6 cm | 5.0 in |
| Weight | 20.5 g | 0.72 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SP.
Clutch Size
1-2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Cisticolidae |
| Genus | Cisticola |
| Species | Cisticola aberdare |
Distribution
Aberdare Cisticola has been recorded in 1 countries.
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