Description

The Aberdare cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss. It's identified as a Medium-sized, grass-dwelling warbler. Well-streaked buff-and-black on upperparts. Uniform buffy underparts. Similar spp. Stout Cisticola C. robustus has rufous nape and hindneck and slightly longer tail. Voice Mixture of peeuu tew tew and shorter trills. Mostly silent except when breeding. Hints Upland moorland above 3,000 m in Aberdare Mountains, and grassland above 2,300 m around Molo and Mau Narok.

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