Species profile
Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis
Quick answer
Breeding regions are PAL, AF, OR, AU. Breeding subregions are sw Europe, Africa through s Asia to e China, Japan, Philippines, Wallacea and n, e Australia.
- Scientific name
- Cisticola juncidis
- Family
- Cisticolidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Cisticola
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Zitting Cisticola in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.