The coastal cisticola (Cisticola haematocephalus ) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found on the coastal plain of East Africa.
Alternate common names are Mombasa black-backed cisticola.
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This species is found on the coastal plain of East Africa between 5°N to 10°S (southern Somalia to north-eastern Tanzania).
Its natural habitats are tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and swamps.