About the Ashy Prinia
The Ashy Prinia (Prinia socialis) is a species of bird in the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 164 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code ashpri1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae) |
| Species | Prinia socialis |
| Species Codes | ashpri1, ASPR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ashy Prinia belong to?
The Ashy Prinia (Prinia socialis) belongs to the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Ashy Prinia?
The Ashy Prinia is a member of the Cisticolas and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Ashy Prinia sighting?
You can log sightings of Ashy Prinia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ashpri1, or on iNaturalist.