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Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis cursitans   - Non-breeding
Zitting Cisticola
Photographer : © Pronoy Baidya
Location :Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary, North Goa District, Goa, India
Date : 14 January 2015
English synonyms:Fan-tailed Cisticola, Fan-tailed Warbler, Common Cisticola, Common Fantail Warbler, Common Fantail-Warbler, Fantailed Cisticola, Fantailed Warbler, Streaked Cisticola, Streaked Fan-tailed Warbler, Streaked Fantail-Warbler, Streak-headed Cisticola, Streak-headed Fantail-Warbler, Wren Grass-Warbler, Double Zitting Cisticola (tinnabulans), Japanese Zitting Cisticola (brunniceps), Western Zitting Cisticola (juncidis)
Bird Family :Cisticolidae - Cisticolas, Prinias & Scrub Warblers
Bird Group :PASSERIFORMES
Red Data Status :Least Concern
Remarks :Observed a flock of this species on a high elevation table top at 820m altitude. Observed breeding individuals too along with nesting activity! The first such record of this species from such high elevation in the state along with breeding activities. - PB