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Croaking Cisticola

Cisticola natalensis (Smith, A 1843)

The croaking cisticola is an Old World warbler in the genus Cisticola. This genus is sometimes split off with various other southern warbler genera and given family status as the Cisticolidae. Source: Wikipedia




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

Original description

Citation:
  (Smith, A 1843)

Reference:
   Ill. Zool. S. Afr. pt.17 pl.80,text

Protonym:
  Drymoica natalensis

Type locality:
  'neighbourhood of Port Natal' = Durban, Natal.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/210547#page/343/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  FB740D1402C7164C

Avibase ID:
  avibase-FB740D14

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/FB740D14

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559342

Geographic range:

  • Cisticola natalensis natalensis: interior Tanzania to southeastern Zambia, Mozambique, and South Africa
  • Cisticola natalensis strangei: Senegal to Cabinda, Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and Kenya
  • Cisticola natalensis tonga: Sudan (White Nile and Blue Nile regions)
  • Cisticola natalensis inexpectatus: highlands of Ethiopia
  • Cisticola natalensis argenteus: southern Ethiopia and southeastern Somalia to northern Kenya
  • Cisticola natalensis holubii: far northern Botswana, far western Zimbabwe, and adjacent south Zambia
  • Cisticola natalensis katanga: southwestern Tanzania, adjacent northern Malawi, northeastern Zambia, southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and northeastern Angola
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Source: Clements checklist
English:
Croaking Cisticola
Catalan:
cistícola gralladora
Czech:
cistovník tlustozobý
Danish:
Buskcisticola
German:
Strichelzistensänger
Spanish:
Cistícola de Natal
Spanish (Spain):
Cistícola de Natal
Finnish:
raakkujaherttu
French:
Cisticole striée
Croatian:
krupnokljuna šivalica
Hungarian:
tüskés szuharbújó
Italian:
Cisticola gracidante
Japanese (romaji):
erifusekka
Japanese:
エリフセッカ
Lithuanian:
Raiboji cistikola
Dutch:
Natalgraszanger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kvekkegrassongar
Norwegian:
Kvekkegressanger
Polish:
chwastówka kracząca
Portuguese:
fuinha-do-natal
Portuguese (Portugal):
fuinha-de-natal
Russian:
Пёстрая цистикола
Slovak:
cistovník škriekavý
Swedish:
buskcistikola
Ukrainian:
Таміка строката
Chinese:
蛙声扇尾莺
Chinese (Traditional):
呱叫扇尾鶯

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
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African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Cisticole striée ( Cisticola natalensis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
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Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Groottinktinkie
Catalan: cistícola gralladora
Czech: Cistovník tlustozobý
Danish: Buskcisticola
German: Strichelcistensänger, Strichel-Cistensänger, Strichelzistensänger
English: Croaking Cisticola, Great Grass Warbler, Great Grass-Warbler, Striped Cisticola, Striped Grass-Warbler
English, HBW: Croaking Cisticola
English (IOC): Croaking Cisticola
English (Kenya): Croaking Cisticola
English (United States): Croaking Cisticola
Esperanto: Kvakocistikolo
Spanish: Buitrón Gruñidor, Cistícola de Natal
Spanish (Spain): Cistícola de Natal
Spanish (HBW): Croaking Cisticola
Finnish: Raakkujaheinäkerttu, raakkujaherttu
French: Cisticole striée
Croatian: krupnokljuna šivalica
Hungarian: tüskés szuharbújó
Italian: Beccamoschino del Natal, Cisticola gracidante
Japanese (romaji): erifusekka, nagekisekka
Japanese: エリフセッカ, ナゲキセッカ
Kwangali: Harudeve
Scientific: Cisticola natalensis, Cisticola natalensis natalensis, Drymoica natalensis
Lithuanian: Raiboji cistikola
Dutch: Natalgraszanger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kvekkegrassongar
Norwegian: Kvekkegressanger
Polish: chwastówka kraczaca, chwastówka kracząca
Portuguese: Fuinha de Natal, Fuinha do Natal, Fuinha-de-Natal, fuinha-do-natal
Portuguese (Portugal): fuinha-de-natal
Russian: Пёстрая цистикола
Slovak: cistovník škriekavý
Shona: Timba
Swedish: buskcistikola, Buskgrässångare
Swahili: Kidenenda Kusi
Turkish: Natal yelpazekuyruğu
Tsonga: Matinti
Ukrainian: Таміка строката
Xhosa: Igabhoyi
Chinese: 蛙声扇尾莺
Chinese (Traditional): 呱叫扇尾鶯
Zulu: iBhoyi

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