Hunter’s Cisticola
Cisticola hunteri
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
Hunter's cisticola (Cisticola hunteri) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.
It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Its natural habitats are tropical moist montane and high-elevation shrubland. It is a dueting species.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
High mountains of western Kenya, Uganda, and northern Tanzania.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Hunter's cisticola
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
