Bubbling cisticola
The bubbling cisticola (Cisticola bulliens) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cisticolidae |
| Genus: | Cisticola |
| Species: | C. bulliens |
| Binomial name | |
| Cisticola bulliens Lynes, 1930 | |
The song of the bird is variable, but its typical pattern is a couple of “che” notes followed by a long, liquid trill; overall, the song is very similar to the songs of chattering and rattling cisticolas. The bird gives squeaky whistles and scolding calls.[2]
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Cisticola bulliens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22713295A94369848. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22713295A94369848.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- "Bubbling Cisticola - eBird". ebird.org. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
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