Rattling Cisticola (Cisticola chiniana)

Rattling Cisticola. Udzungwa Mts, July 2007. Copyright@; Louis A. Hansen. Captured in thick vegetation just 20m from evergreen forest at ca. 1470m in an undulating hilly landscape. Measurements bird no. 1: Body length 142mm, weight 13.5g, wing 56mm, tail 54mm. (this with worn tail). Measurements bird no. 2: Body length 138mm, weight 16g, wing 62mm, tail 56mm.

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