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Stout Cisticola

Cisticola robustus

Worldwide: 103 observations
Group: Birds

About

The stout cisticola (Cisticola robustus) is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are boreal forests, moist savanna, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

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Recent sightings near Nairobi

Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.

Aug 3, 2026National Park, Nairobi, KeniaObserver: verstraetenView observation from Aug 3, 2026 on iNaturalist
Jul 28, 2023Nairobi NPObserver: Tiago GuerreiroView observation from Jul 28, 2023 on iNaturalist
Mar 22, 2021Nairobi National Park, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Audrey WhitlockView observation from Mar 22, 2021 on iNaturalist
May 22, 2020Langata, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Sidney ShemaView observation from May 22, 2020 on iNaturalist
Dec 10, 2017Nairobi National Park, , Nairobi, KEObserver: seasavView observation from Dec 10, 2017 on iNaturalist
Jan 22, 2017Mugumoini, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Subramanian SevganView observation from Jan 22, 2017 on iNaturalist