• Synonyms Lazy or Rock-loving Cisticola [excl. bailunduensis], Lazy Cisticola, Plain-back Grass-Warbler, Rock-loving Cisticola (Lazy), Natal Lazy Cisticola
  • Old latin name for bird Drymoica aberrans

Rock-loving Cisticolabird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zimbabwe
  • 3.
    Call, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Alarm call, song, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Rock-loving Cisticola

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion w, c, se, e

Rock-loving Cisticola subspecies (7)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Cisticola aberrans aberransse Botswana and c South Africa-No
Cisticola aberrans admiraliss Mauritania to Mali, Ghana and Sierra Leone-No
Cisticola aberrans eminis Kenya and n Tanzania-No
Cisticola aberrans lurioe Malawi and n Mozambique-No
Cisticola aberrans minors Mozambique and e South Africa-No
Cisticola aberrans nyikaZambia and sw Tanzania to w Malawi, Zimbabwe and w Mozambique-No
Cisticola aberrans petrophilusn Nigeria to sw Sudan, ne DR Congo, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansLuitinktinkie, Luitinktinkie (Lui)
Catalancistícola mandrosa
Chinese懒扇尾莺
Chinese (Traditional)岩棲扇尾鶯
Croatiankamenjarska šivalica
Czechcistovník rezavočapkový, Cistovník dlouhoocasý
DanishØstlig Klippecisticola
DutchLangstaart-graszanger, Langstaart-graszanger (aberrans groep), Luie graszanger, Langstaartgraszanger
EsperantoRokeja cistikolo
Finnishkallioherttu, Kallioheinäkerttu
FrenchCisticole à longue queue, Cisticole paresseuse [aberrans], Cisticole des rochers, Cisticole paresseuse [nominal], Cisticole paresseuse, Cisticole paresseuse ou C. pétrophile [excl. bailunduensis]
GermanSmiths Zistensänger, Langschwanz-Cistensänger, Langschwanz-Zistensänger, Langschwanz-Zistensänger [aberrans-Gruppe]
Hungarianhosszúfarkú szuharbújó
IcelandicFlökkusöngvari [aberrans hópur]
ItalianCisticola di roccia, Cisticola pigra, Beccamoschino pigro, Cisticola delle rocce
Japaneseイウァセッカ, ミナミイワセッカ (aberrans グループ), イワセッカ, ミナミイワセッカ(aberrans グループ), ミナミイワセッカ
Lithuaniantingioji cistikola
Norwegianmarkgressanger (aberrans gr.), markgressanger
Polishchwastówka skalna [gr. aberrans], chwastówka skalna
Portuguesefuinha-preguiçosa
RussianДлиннохвостая цистикола, Длиннохвостая цистикола [группа aberrans]
SerbianŠivačica kamenjarka
ShonaTimba
Slovakcistovník kamenár, cistovník kamenár (skup.)
SpanishCistícola Perezoso (aberrans), Cistícola perezoso, Buitrón Bago
SwahiliKidenenda Mvivu
SwedishRödhuvad grässångare, långstjärtad cistikola
TsongaMatinti
TurkishKaya Yelpazekuyruğu, Kaya yelpazekuyruğu [aberrans grubu]
Ukrainianтаміка бура
XhosaUngxengezi
ZuluuNgcede