Cisticola restricta Traylor, 1967
Tana River cisticola
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Cisticola restrictus Traylor, 1967
The validity of this species is not generally accepted now.
Conservation Status
Invalid (synonym)?
Last record: 1972 (BirdLife International, 2012; Martin et al., 2023)
IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient
Distribution
Lower Tana River basin, Kenya (eastern)
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Traylor, Melvin A. (1967). A new species of Cisticola. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 87: 45-48.
Other references:
BirdLife International. (2012). Cisticola restrictus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 24 August 2013.
Martin, Thomas E., Bennett, Gareth C., Fairbairn, Andrew J. and Mooers, A. Ø. (2023). ‘Lost’ taxa and their conservation implications. Animal Conservation 26(1): 14-24. https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12788 [Appendix S2 (1617 taxa not seen >10 years); Appendix S3 (562 taxa not seen >50 years)]