• Synonyms Gold-capped Cisticola, Golden Cisticola, Fantail Warbler, Golden headed Cisticola, Bright-capped Cisticola, Yellow-headed Cisticola, Bright-headed Cisticola, Golden-headed Fantail Warbler, Yellow-headed fantail warbler, Pale-headed Fantail Warbler
  • Old latin name for bird Malurus exilis

Golden-headed Cisticolabird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, song, © Eric DeFonso
    Indonesia
  • 2.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Laos
  • 3.
    Call, © Eric DeFonso
    Indonesia
  • 4.
    Song, © Oscar Campbell
    Philippines
  • 5.
    Song, © Chai
    Thailand
  • 6.
    Call, © Greg McLachlan
    Australia
  • 7.
    Begging call, call, juvenile, © Raf Drijvers
    Indonesia
  • 8.
    Call, song, © Bram Piot
    Laos
  • 9.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 10.
    Call, song, © Marc Anderson
    Thailand
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Golden-headed Cisticola

  • Breeding region Australasia, Oriental Region
  • Breeding subregion sw India to se China, Taiwan, Philippines, Australia and Bismarck Arch.

Golden-headed Cisticola subspecies (12)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Cisticola exilis alexandraenc WA to ec QLD (inland n Australia)-No
Cisticola exilis courtoisis, e China-No
Cisticola exilis diminutusNew Guinea and satellites, Torres Strait is. and Cape York Pen. (ne QLD, far ne Australia)-No
Cisticola exilis equicaudatuse Myanmar, Thailand and Indochina-No
Cisticola exilis erythrocephalusIndian Pen.-No
Cisticola exilis exilisse QLD to se SA and VIC (ec, se Australia)-No
Cisticola exilis lineocapillaSumatra, sw Borneo, Java, Lesser Sundas and far n WA to Top End, far n NT (far nw Australia)-No
Cisticola exilis polionotusNew Ireland, New Britain and satellites (e Bismarck Arch.)-No
Cisticola exilis rusticusSulawesi, Peleng (Banggai Is., e of Sulawesi), Buru and Seram (c Moluccas)-No
Cisticola exilis semirufusPhilippines (except Palawan group)-No
Cisticola exilis tytleris Nepal and ne India to n Myanmar and sw China-No
Cisticola exilis volitansTaiwan-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliধলামাথা ছোটন
Catalancistícola de cap daurat
Chinese金头扇尾莺, 黃頭扇尾鶯, 白头锦鸲
Chinese (Traditional)白頭錦鴝, 黃頭扇尾鶯, 金頭扇尾鶯
Croatianzlatnoglava šivalica
Czechcistovník zlatorezavý
DanishGyldenhovedet Cisticola, Gyldenhovedet cistussanger
DutchGoudkop-graszanger, Goudkopgraszanger
EsperantoOrkapa cistikolo
Finnishkultapääheinäkerttu, Kultapääkerttu, kultapääherttu
FrenchCisticole à tête jaune, Cisticole couturière, Cisticole à couronne dorée
GermanGoldkopf-Cistensänger, Goldkopf-Zistensänger
Hungarianaranykoronás szuharbújó
IndonesianCici merah, Burung Cici Merah
ItalianBeccamoschino capodorato, Cisticola testadorata
Japaneseタイワンセッカ
Lithuanianauksagalvė cistikola
Malayalamനെല്‍പ്പൊട്ടന്‍, നെൽപ്പൊട്ടൻ
Nepaliसुनटाउके फिरफिरे
Norwegiangyllengressanger
Norwegian NynorskGyllengrassongar
Polishchwastówka zlotoglowa, chwastówka złotogłowa
Portuguesefuinha-de-cabeça-dourada
RussianЗолотоголовая цистикола, Золотистоголовая цистикола
SerbianZlatoglava šivačica
SlovakTrsteniarik zlatohlavý, cistovník zlatohlavý
SpanishBuitrón de Capa Dorada, Cistícola cabecidorado
Swedishgyllencistikola, Rödkronad grässångare
Thaiนกยอดข้าวหางแพนหัวแดง
TurkishAltın Başlıklı Yelpazekuyruk
Ukrainianтаміка золотоголова
VietnameseChiền chiện đồng vàng, Chim Chiền chiện đồng vàng, Chim Chiện đồng đầu vàng