Bird
Cricket Longtail
Spiloptila clamans · Cisticolidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsJan–Feb · Octmost records
Records869in 6 countries
Most seen inSenegal559 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Cricket Longtail in brief
The cricket longtail (Spiloptila clamans) is a bird of the Cisticolidae family.
Across the 6 countries we cover it has 869 published records, most of them from Senegal, Mauritania and Algeria. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, February and October and fall to their lowest in May and August.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Senegal559 records · best Jan, Feb
Mauritania137 records · best Mar, Apr
Algeria64 records · best Oct, Nov
Niger45 records · best Feb, Aug
Chad41 records · best Sep, Jan
Mali23 records · best Jan, Jun
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.