Friday 1 April 2011

Cisticolas


Lazy Cisticola (Subspp minor)
Habitat- Rocky outcrops in woodland; open rocky slopes with
grass patches and scattered bushes and trees; rank grass
and herbs on forest edges and along streams;
occasionally in gardens
(Photo Stan Culley)

Levaillant's Cisticola (Subspp shiuae)
Habitat- Marshy areas along rivers & streams; edges of
reedbeds; moist grassland and seasonally flooded ponds
(Photo Stan Culley)

Pale-crowned Cisticola (subspp egregius)
Habitat- Fairly short, moist grassland, edges of grassy drainage

lines, and poorly drained patches in grassland and on airfields
(Photo-modified Stan Culley)

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