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Rush cisticola

The rush cisticola, from its scientific name Cisticola juncidis, is a bird that lives in Western Europe, South Asia, Oceania and throughout Africa.

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It is a bird belonging to the Cisticolida family and the Passeriformes order.

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It is recognizable by its brown crown, its brown head lighter than the crown, its neck and throat are white, its belly is caramel brown and its wings are brown streaked with caramel. Its beak is pink and black and its legs are pink.

In the rush cisticola, it is impossible to recognize the female from the male.

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The rush cisticola feeds mainly on seeds and insects.

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She lives near the water.

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It nests in pairs, in the vegetation. She lays 4 to 5 eggs .

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It is a rather talkative species.

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On the conservation status of IUCN, it is: LC Least concern.

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Rush cisticola adult transitive plumage

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