Avibase: Cisticola chubbi (Chubb's Cisticola)

Chubb's Cisticola

Cisticola chubbi Sharpe, RB 1892

Chubb's cisticola is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Cameroon, Kenya, Uganda and the Albertine Rift montane forests. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

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

Original description

Citation:
Sharpe, RB 1892

Reference:
Ibis ser.6, vol.4, no.13 p.157

Protonym:
Cisticola chubbi

Type locality:
Kimangtichi ( = Mangiki), Mt. Elgon, Kenya.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54799#page/189/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
BFAEAE1D923971A8

Avibase ID:
avibase-BFAEAE1D

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/BFAEAE1D

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 559320

Geographic range:

Cisticola chubbi chubbi: Democratic Republic of the Congo to Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and Kenya
Cisticola chubbi marungensis: southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (Marungu Plateau)
Cisticola chubbi adametzi: southeastern Nigeria to Cameroon

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Chubb's Cisticola
Catalan:
cistícola de Chubb
Czech:
cistovník vysočinný
Danish:
Højlandscisticola
German:
Farncistensänger
Esperanto:
Ĉuba cistikolo
Spanish:
Buitrón de Chubb
Spanish (Spain):
Cistícola de Chubb
Finnish:
kuoroherttu
French:
Cisticole de Chubb
Hungarian:
páfrány szuharbújó
Italian:
Cisticola di Chubb
Japanese (romaji):
ooakabitaisekka
Japanese:
クロガオセッカ
Lithuanian:
Rudakepurė cistikola
Dutch:
Chubb-graszanger
Norwegian:
Umbragressanger
Polish:
chwastówka uboga
Russian:
Каштановошапочная цистикола
Slovak:
cistovník papraďový
Swedish:
Höglandsgrässångare
Ukrainian:
Таміка каштановоголова
Chinese:
查氏扇尾莺
Chinese (Traditional):
查布氏扇尾鶯

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00: Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01: Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02: Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03: Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04: Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Cisticole de Chubb ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition: Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition: Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Chubb's Cisticola ( Cisticola chubbi) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cisticola chubbi [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Cisticola [chubbi or discolor] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements: 1 2

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Other related concepts

Cisticola [chubbi x hunteri] (hybrid)

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