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Birds

Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis)

The Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis) is in the family Warblers/Flycatchers and is also known as the Streaked Fantail Warbler, is a small, inconspicuous bird with a distinctive, high-pitched call. It has brown, streaked plumage and a short, rounded tail. Found in open grasslands and wetlands across southern Europe, Africa, and Asia, this bird is known for its repetitive, zitting song performed during display flights.

Months seen on Corfu

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Periods are indicative and can vary with location and seasonal weather

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