Rufous-winged Cisticola
Rufous-winged Cisticola
Here the details of the Rufous-winged Cisticola named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Malurus galactotes Pl.Col. livr.11 pl.65 fig.1
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Cisticolidae / Cisticola
Taxonomy Code: wincis2
Type Locality: Nouvelle-Hollande''; error: South Africa (probably near Durban), fide Lynes, 1930, Ibis, Cisticola Suppl., p. 634; Durban, Natal, suggested by Clancey, 1964, Birds Natal Zululand, p. 373.
Author: Temminck
Publish Year: 1821
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
CISTICOLA
(Cisticolidae; † Zitting Cisticola C. juncidis cisticola) Gr. κιστις kistis little basket < dim. κιστη kistē basket; L. -cola dweller < colere to dwell (cf. specific name Sylvia cisticola Temminck, 1820 (= subsp. Cisticola juncidis)); the Zitting Cisticola, formerly known as Fan-tailed Warbler, is the only European member of this wide-ranging Old World, predominantly Afrotropical, genus of small monomorphic warblers; “2. Sylvia cisticola. ... 2. Zistensänger. Cisticola. E[ntwickelung]. Wie gewöhnlich. Ch[arakter]. Kleine Oleandersänger mit hellrostfarbigem, schwarz geflecktem Rücken. L[ebensart]. Sie leben wie die übrigen Rohrsänger, bauen aber ein trichterförmiges Nest ins hohe Gras.” (Kaup 1829); "Cisticola Kaup, 1829, Skizzirte Entwickelungs-Geschichte Europäisch. Thierwelt, p. 119. Type, by tautonymy, Sylvia cisticola Temminck." (Traylor in Peters, 1986, XI, p. 84).
Var. Cisiticola.
Synon. Calamanthella, Cistodyta, Drymodyta, Drymodytops, Dryodromas, Hemipteryx, Merion, Neocisticola, Nephelicola, Pseudhemipteryx, Rhathymodyta, Tachydyta, Threnetes, Threnodyta, Threnodytops, Threnolais.
cisticola
Gr. κιστις kistis little basket < dim. κιστη kistē basket; L. -cola dweller < colere to dwell.
galactotes
Gr. γαλα gala, γαλακτος galaktos milk; -οτης -otēs resembling.
SUBSPECIES
Rufous-winged Cisticola (isodactylus)
SCI Name: Cisticola galactotes isodactylus
isodactyla / isodactylus
Gr. ισος isos equal, similar; δακτυλος daktulos toe.
Rufous-winged Cisticola (galactotes)
SCI Name: Cisticola galactotes galactotes
galactotes
Gr. γαλα gala, γαλακτος galaktos milk; -οτης -otēs resembling.
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)