Red-headed Cisticola Cisticola subruficapilla Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (6)
Peter Ryan and Richard Dean
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2006
Text last updated January 1, 2006
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Grysrugtinktinkie |
| Catalan | cistícola dorsigrisa |
| Dutch | Rotsgraszanger |
| English | Red-headed Cisticola |
| English (South Africa) | Grey-backed Cisticola |
| English (United States) | Red-headed Cisticola |
| French | Cisticole à dos gris |
| French (France) | Cisticole à dos gris |
| German | Bergzistensänger |
| Japanese | ハイイロセッカ |
| Norwegian | gråryggressanger |
| Polish | chwastówka szarogrzbieta |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Fuinha-de-dorso-cinzento |
| Russian | Рыжеголовая цистикола |
| Serbian | Crvenoglava šivačica |
| Slovak | cistovník sivochrbtý |
| Spanish | Cistícola Dorsigrís |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cistícola dorsigrís |
| Swedish | gråryggig cistikola |
| Turkish | Gri Sırtlı Yelpazekuyruk |
| Ukrainian | Таміка сіроспинна |
Cisticola subruficapilla (Smith, 1843)
PROTONYM:
Drymoica subruficapilla
Smith, 1843. Illustrations of the zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of figures and descriptions of the objects of natural history collected during an expedition into the interior of South Africa, in the years 1834, 1835, and 1836 pt. 17, pl.A76, fig.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
western Cape Colony; here restricted to Cape Town district.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CISTICOLA
- cisticola
- subruficapilla
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Red-headed Cisticola
