About the Jungle Prinia
The Jungle Prinia (Prinia sylvatica) 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 junpri1 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 sylvatica |
| Species Codes | junpri1, JUPR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Jungle Prinia belong to?
The Jungle Prinia (Prinia sylvatica) belongs to the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Jungle Prinia?
The Jungle 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 Jungle Prinia sighting?
You can log sightings of Jungle Prinia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code junpri1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Cisticolas and Allies 164 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
164
Species in Family
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