Where does the Madagascar Cisticola live?
Cisticola cherina has 6,385 records in 4 countries and territories, from 1883 to 2026. Most records come from Madagascar.
- 6,385 records
- 4 places
- 59 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesCisticolidaeCisticola
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Records over time
18832026
Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | 6,336 | |
| Seychelles | 45 | |
| Moldova | 3 | |
| Ethiopia | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Cisticolidae.
Common Tailorbird
1,168,030 records
Zitting Cisticola
1,167,063 records
Plain Prinia
767,298 records
Ashy Prinia
628,602 records
Tawny-flanked Prinia
307,385 records
Golden-headed Cisticola
305,492 records
Yellow-bellied Prinia
303,778 records
Green-backed Camaroptera
195,326 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.