Desert cisticola
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The desert cisticola (Cisticola aridulus) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is present throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa, although relatively absent from central and coastal western areas of the continent.
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Desert cisticola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cisticolidae |
Genus: | Cisticola |
Species: | C. aridulus |
Binomial name | |
Cisticola aridulus Witherby, 1900 | |
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It is an insectivore.[2] It forages primarily in grassy vegetation.[3]