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Tink-tink Cisticola

Cisticola textrix (Vieillot, LJP 1817)

The cloud cisticola or tink-tink cisticola is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Angola, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zambia, and its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Cisticolidae
Genus:
   Cisticola
Scientific:
  Cisticola textrix

Original description

Citation:
  (Vieillot, LJP 1817)

Reference:
   Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd. 11 p.208

Protonym:
  Sylvia textrix

Type locality:
  Cape Province ex Levaillant.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19427971

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  F9FA8D6B746E9BDA

Avibase ID:
  avibase-F9FA8D6B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/F9FA8D6B

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559352

Geographic range:

  • Cisticola textrix textrix: southwestern South Africa (Western Cape and southwestern Eastern Cape)
  • Cisticola textrix major: eastern South Africa
  • Cisticola textrix bulubulu: Highlands of s Angola
  • Cisticola textrix anselli: Highlands of e Angola and nw Zambia
  • Cisticola textrix marleyi: S Mozambique to ne Zululand and coastal Natal
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Source: Clements checklist
English:
Tink-tink Cisticola
Catalan:
cistícola núvol
Czech:
cistovník dlouhonohý
Danish:
Stribet Cisticola
German:
Pinkpink-Zistensänger
Spanish:
Cistícola Pinc-pinc
Spanish (Spain):
Cistícola Pinc-pinc
Finnish:
pilviherttu
French:
Cisticole pinc-pinc
Croatian:
kratkorepa šivalica
Hungarian:
pikpik szuharbújó
Italian:
Cisticola grattanuvole
Japanese (romaji):
munafusekka
Japanese:
ムナフセッカ
Lithuanian:
Dryžakrūtė cistikola
Dutch:
Tinktinkgraszanger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Himmelgrassongar
Norwegian:
Himmelgressanger
Polish:
chwastówka kusa
Portuguese:
Fuinha-das-nuvens
Portuguese (Portugal):
fuinha-das-nuvens
Russian:
Короткохвостая цистикола
Slovak:
cistovník krátkochvostý
Swedish:
molncistikola
Ukrainian:
Таміка куцохвоста
Chinese:
云扇尾莺
Chinese (Traditional):
雲霧扇尾鶯

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Cisticole pinc-pinc ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Cisticole pinc-pinc ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Cisticola textrix [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Cisticola textrix [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Cisticola textrix [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Tink-tink Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Cloud Cisticola ( Cisticola textrix) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cisticola textrix [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cisticola textrix [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Gevlekte Klopkloppie
Catalan: cistícola núvol
Czech: Cistovník dlouhonohý
Danish: Stribet Cisticola
German: Pinkpink, Pinkpink-Cistensänger, Pinkpink-Zistensänger
English: Cloud Cisticola, Pinc-pinc Cisticola, Spotted Cloud Cisticola, Tink tink Cisticola, Tink-tink Cisticola, Tink-tink Grass-Warbler
English, HBW: Cloud Cisticola
English (IOC): Cloud Cisticola
English (United States): Cloud Cisticola
Esperanto: cistikolo
Spanish: Buitrón Tin-tin, Cistícola Pinc-pinc
Spanish (Spain): Cistícola Pinc-pinc
Spanish (HBW): Cloud Cisticola
Estonian: tiks-rohulind
Finnish: Pilviheinäkerttu, pilviherttu
French: Cisticole à longs doigts, Cisticole pinc-pinc, Cisticole ponctuée
Croatian: kratkorepa šivalica
Hungarian: pikpik szuharbújó
Italian: Beccamoschino delle nuvole, Beccamoschino pinc-pinc, Beccamoschino tink-tink, Cisticola grattanuvole, Cisticola tink tink
Japanese (romaji): chinchinsekka, munafusekka
Japanese: チンチンセッカ, ムナフセッカ
Scientific: Cisticola textrix, Cisticola textrix textrix, Hemipteryx pallida, Sylvia textrix
Lithuanian: Dryžakrūtė cistikola
Dutch: Tinktinkgraszanger, Tinktink-graszanger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Himmelgrassongar
Norwegian: Himmelgressanger
Polish: chwastówka kusa
Portuguese: Fuinha-das-nuvens
Portuguese (Portugal): fuinha-das-nuvens
Russian: Короткохвостая цистикола, Цистикола-пинкпинк
Slovak: cistovník krátkochvostý, cistovník tink-tink
Sotho, Southern: Motintinyane
Swedish: molncistikola, Strimmg grässångare
Turkish: Pink-pink yelpazekuyruğu
Ukrainian: Таміка куцохвоста
Xhosa: Igqaza
Chinese: 云扇尾莺
Chinese (Traditional): 雲霧扇尾鶯
Zulu: iBhoyibhoyi

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