Piping Cisticola
Cisticola fulvicapilla
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,548
- Most observed in
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The neddicky, or piping cisticola (Cisticola fulvicapilla), is a small passerine bird in the family Cisticolidae, which is native to Africa, southwards of the equator. Its strongholds are the light woodlands and shrublands of the subtropics and temperate regions of southern Africa. The common name, neddicky, is the Afrikaans name for the species.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Neddicky”.