About the Pringle's Puffback
The Pringle's Puffback (Dryoscopus pringlii) is a species of bird in the Bushshrikes and Allies family (Malaconotidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 50 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code pripuf1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bushshrikes and Allies (Malaconotidae) |
| Species | Dryoscopus pringlii |
| Species Codes | pripuf1, PRPU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pringle's Puffback belong to?
The Pringle's Puffback (Dryoscopus pringlii) belongs to the Bushshrikes and Allies family (Malaconotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pringle's Puffback?
The Pringle's Puffback is a member of the Bushshrikes and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Pringle's Puffback sighting?
You can log sightings of Pringle's Puffback on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pripuf1, or on iNaturalist.