About the Striped Prinia
The striped prinia or Swinhoe's prinia is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It was formerly lumped with the Himalayan prinia as the striated prinia, but was split from it following a study published in 2019.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae) |
| Species | Prinia striata |
| Species Codes | strpri8, STPR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Striped Prinia belong to?
The Striped Prinia (Prinia striata) belongs to the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Striped Prinia?
The striped prinia or Swinhoe's prinia is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It was formerly lumped with the Himalayan prinia as the striated prinia, but was split from it following a study published in 2019....
Where can I report a Striped Prinia sighting?
You can log sightings of Striped Prinia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code strpri8, or on iNaturalist.
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