Cisticola juncidis [juncidis, cisticola, neuroticus, cursitans, salimalii or omalurus] (Zitting Cisticola [juncidis, cisticola, neuroticus, cursitans, salimalii or omalurus])

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Zitting Cisticola [juncidis, cisticola, neuroticus, cursitans, salimalii or omalurus]

Cisticola juncidis [juncidis, cisticola, neuroticus, cursitans, salimalii or omalurus] (= Cisticola juncidis juncidis) (Rafinesque, CS 1810)

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Cisticolidae
Genus:
   Cisticola
Scientific:
  Cisticola juncidis juncidis

Original description

Citation:
(Rafinesque, CS 1810)

Reference:
Car. Nuov. Gen. Nuov. Sp. Anim. Piante Sicilia

Protonym:
Sylvia Juncidis

Type locality:
Roccella, Sicily.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/185076#page/20/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
5848AD943D4FA82B

Avibase ID:
avibase-5848AD94

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/5848AD94

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 923613

Geographic range:

Cisticola juncidis juncidis: southern France to Corsica, Sardinia, Balkans, Türkiye, Syria, and Israel
Cisticola juncidis cisticola: coastal western France to Iberian Peninsula, Balearic Islands, and northwestern Africa
Cisticola juncidis neuroticus: Cyprus, Levant, Iraq, and western Iran
Cisticola juncidis cursitans: eastern Afghanistan to Pakistan, Nepal, northern Myanmar, India, and Sri Lanka
Cisticola juncidis salimalii: southwestern India (Kerala)
Cisticola juncidis omalurus: Sri Lanka
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Zitting Cisticola [juncidis, cisticola, neuroticus, cursitans, salimalii or omalurus]
French:
Cisticole des joncs [juncidis, cisticola, neuroticus, cursitans, salimalii ou omalurus]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Zitting Cisticola [juncidis, cisticola, neuroticus, cursitans, salimalii or omalurus] ( Cisticola juncidis [juncidis, cisticola, neuroticus, cursitans, salimalii or omalurus])
eBird version 2021: Zitting Cisticola (Western) ( Cisticola juncidis [juncidis Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: Zitting Cisticola (Western) ( Cisticola juncidis [juncidis Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: Zitting Cisticola (Western) ( Cisticola juncidis [juncidis Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2024: Zitting Cisticola (Western) ( Cisticola juncidis [juncidis Group]) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Cisticola juncidis [juncidis, tinnabulans, brunniceps]

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