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Proposed subspecies ambiguus (central Kenya south to northern Tanzania) considered inseparable from nuchalis. Racial identity of population in eastern PRCongo uncertain, provisionally included in latter.

The following 7 subspecies are recognised:

• santae Bates, 1926   -  Highlands of south-eastern Nigeria and south-western Cameroon.
• schraderi Neumann, 1906   -  Eritrea and adjacent northern Ethiopia.
• robustus (Rüppell, 1845)   -  Northern Ethiopian plateau.
• omo Neumann & Lynes, 1928   -  Southern Ethiopian plateau.
• nuchalis Reichenow, 1893   -  Eastern PRCongo; eastern DRCongo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and Kenya south to northern Tanzania.
• awemba Lynes, 1933   -  South-eastern DRCongo, north-eastern Zambia and south-western Tanzania.
• angolensis (Barboza du Bocage, 1877)   -  Angola, southern DRCongo and north-western Zambia. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Angola Cisticola (Cisticola angolensis).

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