๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Piping Cisticola live?

Cisticola fulvicapilla has 183,315 records in 15 countries and territories, from 1859 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.

Piping Cisticola
Piping Cisticola โ€” Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa / CC BY 2.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesCisticolidaeCisticola

When it is recorded

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Peak month: December. 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
South Africa 177,611
Eswatini 1,067
Zambia 983
Mozambique 905
Zimbabwe 826
Botswana 512
Lesotho 470
Namibia 428
Malawi 212
Angola 149
Tanzania 90
DR Congo 22
Congo 21
Gabon 14
Kenya 5

Related animals

Others in the family Cisticolidae.

Common Tailorbird
Common Tailorbird
1,168,030 records
Zitting Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
1,167,063 records
Plain Prinia
Plain Prinia
767,298 records
Ashy Prinia
Ashy Prinia
628,602 records
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Tawny-flanked Prinia
307,385 records
Golden-headed Cisticola
305,492 records
Yellow-bellied Prinia
Yellow-bellied Prinia
303,778 records
Green-backed Camaroptera
Green-backed Camaroptera
195,326 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.