Cisticola?

Ding Carpio PBP Trustee Posts: 1,281	Cisticola? Jul 1, 2009 23:45:17 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Ding Carpio on Jul 1, 2009 23:45:17 GMT I think it's a cisticola. Bright-capped? Immature? Taken in my neighborhood (Antipolo). Puzzled because it was high atop an Agoo tree, not in the grass where cisticolas usually are.
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Neon Rosell II PBP Trustee "Never fall in to temptation to get a photo at the expense of the ecosystem” - Avianus lunaticus Posts: 3,180	Cisticola? Jul 2, 2009 4:04:02 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Neon Rosell II on Jul 2, 2009 4:04:02 GMT Yup Bright-capped Cisticola. Breeding Male. This is a normal behavior for males who advertise, they go up to the highest clean branch and sing.
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Ely Teehankee Certified Birdnut, PBP Posts: 6,512	Cisticola? Jul 9, 2009 23:47:44 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Ely Teehankee on Jul 9, 2009 23:47:44 GMT I agree with Neon. Its also known as Golden-headed Cisticola. Sings beautifully.