- Recorded 25 November 2011
- Added to IBC 1 year 23 weeks ago
- marianophotos
- Locality Baixo Alentejo, Alentejo Region, Portugal (ssp cisticola).
Rating
More material of this species
- 4.9preening on re...Morocco, Apr 2012
- 4.6Bird perched o...Spain, Jan 2013
- 4.4A bird preenin...Bali (Indone..., Apr 2011
- 4.4AdultThe Gambia, Feb 2012
- 4.4A bird on a fe...Portugal, Nov 2011
- 4.3A close-up of ...Spain, May 2008
Recent material by marianophotos
- 4.6hunting adult ...Portugal, Oct 2011
- 4.4Male adultPortugal, Oct 2011
- 4.2Adult flyingPortugal, Nov 2011
- 3.8A front view o...Portugal, Dec 2011
- 4.2A perched bird...Portugal, Nov 2011
- 4.4A bird on a fe...Portugal, Nov 2011
The Zitting Cisticola is brown above, heavily streaked with black markings. The underparts are whitish, and the tail is broad, white-tipped and flicked frequently, giving rise to the alternative name for the species.