Yellow-bellied Prinia

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Yellow-bellied Prinia (<em>Prinia flaviventris</em>) is a species of Cisticolas & Allies (<em>Cisticolidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Yellow-bellied Prinia (Prinia flaviventris) is a species of Cisticolas & Allies (Cisticolidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines). A warbler with a gray head and yellow belly; skulks in reeds and grass near water; nests in a sewn leaf pouch; a cheerful triller of wet scrub.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Prinia; binomial: Prinia flaviventris; authority: (Delessert, 1840). Typical size: 12-14cm. Average lifespan: 3-6 years.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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