Grey-backed Cisticola / Cisticola subruficapilla LC
- Synonyms Red headed Cisticola, Greybacked Cisticola, Cape Wailing Warbler, Gray-backed Cisticola, Red-head Grass-Warbler, Red-headed Cisticola
- Old latin name for bird Drymoica subruficapilla, Cisticola subruficapillus
Grey-backed Cisticolabird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see Grey-backed Cisticola
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion sw
Grey-backed Cisticola subspecies (6)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisticola subruficapilla jamesi | sc South Africa | - | No |
| Cisticola subruficapilla karasensis | s Namibia and interior nw South Africa | - | No |
| Cisticola subruficapilla namaqua | w Karoo region (w South Africa and s Namibia) | - | No |
| Cisticola subruficapilla newtoni | sw Angola and nw Namibia | - | No |
| Cisticola subruficapilla subruficapilla | sw to s South Africa | - | No |
| Cisticola subruficapilla windhoekensis | c Namibia | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Grysrugtinktinkie |
| Catalan | cistícola dorsigrís |
| Chinese | 灰背扇尾莺 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 灰背扇尾鶯 |
| Croatian | sivoleđa šivalica |
| Czech | cistovník šedohřbetý, Cistovník šedohrbetý |
| Danish | Rødhovedet Cisticola |
| Dutch | Rotsgraszanger |
| Esperanto | Ruĝkapa cistikolo |
| Finnish | punalakkiherttu, punalakkiheinäkerttu, Punalakkikerttu |
| French | Cisticole montagnarde, Cisticole à dos gris |
| German | Bergcistensänger, Berg-Cistensänger, Bergzistensänger |
| Hungarian | hegyvidéki szuharbújó |
| Italian | Cisticola testarossa, Beccamoschino corona castana |
| Japanese | ハイイロセッカ |
| Lithuanian | kalninė cistikola |
| Norwegian | Hottentottgressanger, gråryggressanger |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Gråryggrassongar |
| Polish | chwastówka szarogrzbieta |
| Portuguese | fuinha-de-dorso-cinzento |
| Russian | Горная цистикола, Рыжеголовая цистикола |
| Serbian | Crvenoglava šivačica |
| Slovak | cistovník sivochrbtý |
| Spanish | Cistícola dorsigrís, Buitrón de Cabeza Roja |
| Swedish | gråryggig cistikola, Gråryggad grässångare |
| Turkish | Gri Sırtlı Yelpazekuyruk |
| Ukrainian | таміка сіроспинна |











