Brown Prinia

Prinia polychroa

Not Evaluated · IUCN Red List

NENot EvaluatedInvertebratesGrasslandDomed nestTiny · 11 g

When to see the Brown Prinia

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is January, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Brown Prinia

Regular rangeRare visitor

The map shades 4 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Taiwan.

About the Brown Prinia

The brown prinia is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. The Burmese prinia and the Annam prinia were formerly lumped with this species.

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Easily confused with

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