Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
Boran Cisticola (Cisticola bodessa) - HBW 11, p. 445
French: Cisticole des Borans
German: Boranzistensänger
Spanish: Cistícola Boran
Taxonomy: Cisticola subruficapilla bodessa Mearns, 1913, Bodessa, southern Ethiopia.
Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- bodessa Mearns, 1913 - N Eritrea, SE Sudan, S Ethiopia and Kenya.
- kaffensis Érard, 1974 - Gibe Valley, in C Ethiopia.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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singing bird on top of acacia Locality Yabelo, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (ssp bodessa)
Martin Kennewell 2 November 2010 2 years ago 23 sec 3.5 -
perched in acacia, poohs and moves off Locality Yabelo, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (ssp bodessa)
Martin Kennewell 2 November 2010 2 years ago 29 sec 3.4
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Calling on the top of a bush.
Locality Soda, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (ssp bodessa)
Fran Trabalon 17 November 2012 24 weeks ago 4.2
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Calls and songs Locality Kerio Valley, Kenya
monicayhector 31 October 2000 3 years ago 2
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