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Black-lored Cisticola

Cisticola nigriloris

Least Concern
Envergure
13,2 cm
Poids
19,5 g
Famille
Cisticolidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

The Black-lored Cisticola (Cisticola nigriloris) is a bird species in the family Cisticolidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.2 cm and a weight of 19.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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À propos

The Black-lored Cisticola is a small, skulking warbler with streaked brown and buff plumage and small black patches on the lores. It inhabits tall grass, bracken fern, and forest-edge vegetation in the montane areas of the Albertine Rift in east-central Africa. It feeds on small insects and seeds, creeping through dense grass stems in the manner typical of cisticolas.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 13,2 cm 5.2 in
Poids 19,5 g 0.69 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: SP.

Taille de la couvée

2-4

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Cisticolidae
Genus Cisticola
Espèces Cisticola nigriloris

Distribution

Black-lored Cisticola has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Black-lored Cisticola endangered?
The Black-lored Cisticola has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-lored Cisticola nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Black-lored Cisticola?
The Black-lored Cisticola has a wingspan of 13.2 cm, weight of 19.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-lored Cisticola belong to?
The Black-lored Cisticola (Cisticola nigriloris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cisticolidae.

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