Delicate Prinia
Delicate Prinia (<em>Prinia lepida</em>) is a species of Cisticolas &amp; Allies (<em>Cisticolidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Delicate Prinia (Prinia lepida) is a species of Cisticolas & Allies (Cisticolidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Prinia; binomial: Prinia lepida; authority: Blyth, 1844.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic and the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Split of Prinia lepida from P. gracilis based on differences in morphometrics, plumage, and vocalizations, and mtDNA divergence (Alström et al. 2021).
