Bird
Rufous Cisticola
Cisticola rufus · Cisticolidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsJun · Aug–Sepmost records
Records707in 3 countries
Most seen inNigeria573 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Rufous Cisticola in brief
The rufous cisticola (Cisticola rufus) is a bird of the Cisticolidae family — species of bird.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 707 published records, most of them from Nigeria, Benin and Burkina Faso. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in June, August and September and fall to their lowest in February and March.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Nigeria573 records · best Jun, Aug
Benin126 records · best Jan, Feb
Burkina Faso8 records · best Jan, Sep
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.