Aberdare Cisticola

Aberdare Cisticola

Cisticola aberdare

Vulnerable

Aves · Passeriformes · Cisticolidae

About

The Aberdare cisticola is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is endemic to Kenya.

Fun Fact

It is a large and stocky cisticola with a heavy bill, plain face, boldly striped upperparts, and a medium-long graduated tail.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is subtropical or tropical high-elevation grassland.

Diet

Feeds on beetles and flies, foraging for them by searching through vegetation and on the ground.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change