Where does the Winding Cisticola live?
Cisticola marginatus has 30,070 records in 30 countries and territories, from 1924 to 2026. Most records come from Kenya.
- 30,070 records
- 30 places
- 71 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.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9,707 | |
| Uganda | 6,716 | |
| Tanzania | 6,021 | |
| Nigeria | 2,304 | |
| Rwanda | 1,786 | |
| Ghana | 748 | |
| Senegal | 745 | |
| Congo | 489 | |
| Gambia | 292 | |
| Togo | 201 | |
| DR Congo | 180 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 159 | |
| Cameroon | 116 | |
| Benin | 103 | |
| Ethiopia | 102 | |
| Gabon | 82 | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 61 | |
| Liberia | 48 | |
| Burundi | 41 | |
| Guinea | 30 | |
| Chad | 28 | |
| Malawi | 26 | |
| Mauritania | 24 | |
| Sierra Leone | 22 | |
| South Sudan | 16 | |
| Zambia | 7 | |
| Mali | 6 | |
| Central African Republic | 5 | |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | |
| Sudan | 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.