Order: Camaroptera brevicaudata
                Family: 
                Cisticolas & Allies
                 (Cisticolidae)
            
            
| Subspecie | Distribution | 
|---|---|
| brevicaudata | Senegal to c Sudan and nw Ethiopia | 
| tincta | Liberia to w Kenya and w Tanzania south to nw Angola and nw Zambia | 
| abessinica | s Sudan and ne DR Congo to nw Somalia and n Kenya | 
| insulata | sw Ethiopia | 
| aschani | e DR Congo, sw Uganda and w Kenya | 
| erlangeri | s Somalia, e Kenya and ne Tanzania | 
| griseigula | se Uganda, w Kenya and n Tanzania | 
| intercalata | n Angola and s DR Congo to w Tanzania and n Zambia | 
| sharpei | s Angola and n Namibia to Malawi, Zimbabwe and nc South Africa | 
| transitiva | se Botswana, Zimbabwe and nc South Africa | 
| beirensis | c Mozambique, e Zimbabwe and ne South Africa |