Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
Churring Cisticola (Cisticola njombe) - HBW 11, p. 447
French: Cisticole njombé
German: Njombezistensänger
Spanish: Cistícola de Njombé
Other common names: Njombe Cisticola
Taxonomy: Cisticola aberrans njombe Lynes, 1933, Njombe, Tanzania.
Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- njombe Lynes, 1933 - highlands of S Tanzania.
- mariae Benson, 1945 - Nyika Plateau, in N Malawi and adjacent extreme NE Zambia.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A partially hidden individual perched in a reedbed Locality Chelinda, Nyika Plateau, Northern Region, Malawi (ssp mariae)
Greg Baker 27 October 2005 25 weeks ago 21 sec 3.7 -
An individual briefly singing and another briefly perched in the open before dropping down Locality Chelinda, Nyika Plateau, Northern Region, Malawi (ssp mariae)
Greg Baker 23 October 2005 28 weeks ago 12 sec 3
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Adult perched
Locality Nyika Plateau, Northern Region, Malawi (ssp mariae)
Nik Borrow 1 December 2010 1 year ago 4.2
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