The rufous cisticola (Cisticola rufus) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
Rufous cisticola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cisticolidae |
Genus: | Cisticola |
Species: | C. rufus
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Binomial name | |
Cisticola rufus (Fraser, 1843)
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References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Cisticola rufus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22713479A118726543. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22713479A118726543.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.