Grey-crowned Prinia

Prinia cinereocapilla

VulnerableLegendaryInvertebratesWoodlandTiny · 10 g

About the Grey-crowned Prinia

The grey-crowned prinia is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Bhutan, northern India and Nepal. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and arable land.It is threatened by habitat loss, including forest fires.

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Where it lives

Regular rangeRare visitor

Recorded as a rare visitor in Bhutan.

When to see it

Peak activity in March · a variable species across most of its range

Easily confused with

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