Huambo Cisticola

Cisticolas & Allies 👁 386 views Updated 2026-11-01

Huambo Cisticola (<em>Cisticola bailunduensis</em>) is a species of Cisticolas & Allies (<em>Cisticolidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Huambo Cisticola (Cisticola bailunduensis) is a species of Cisticolas & Allies (Cisticolidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Cisticola; binomial: Cisticola bailunduensis; authority: Neumann, 1931.

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Huambo Cisticola Cisticola bailunduensis is split from Lazy Cisticola (formerly Rock-loving Cisticola) based on significantly different vocalizations coupled with morphological and ecological differences (del Hoyo & Collar 2016; HBW/BirdLife).

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