🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Golden-headed Cisticola live?

Cisticola exilis has 305,492 records in 19 countries and territories, from 1839 to 2026. Most records come from Australia.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesCisticolidaeCisticola

When it is recorded

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Peak month: January. 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.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Australia 260,721
Taiwan 24,559
Thailand 4,078
Indonesia 3,932
Philippines 3,350
India 2,629
Cambodia 1,882
Papua New Guinea 1,328
Laos 1,301
Hong Kong 770
Timor-Leste 313
Nepal 276
China 252
Vietnam 80
Myanmar 14
Bangladesh 3
Bhutan 1
Pakistan 1
United States 1

Related animals

Others in the family Cisticolidae.

Common Tailorbird
Common Tailorbird
1,168,030 records
Zitting Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
1,167,063 records
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Plain Prinia
767,298 records
Ashy Prinia
Ashy Prinia
628,602 records
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Tawny-flanked Prinia
307,385 records
Yellow-bellied Prinia
Yellow-bellied Prinia
303,778 records
Green-backed Camaroptera
Green-backed Camaroptera
195,326 records
Rattling Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
194,144 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.