About the White-chinned Prinia
The White-chinned Prinia (Schistolais leucopogon) 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 whcpri2 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 | Schistolais leucopogon |
| Species Codes | whcpri2, WCPR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-chinned Prinia belong to?
The White-chinned Prinia (Schistolais leucopogon) belongs to the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-chinned Prinia?
The White-chinned 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 White-chinned Prinia sighting?
You can log sightings of White-chinned Prinia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whcpri2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Cisticolas and Allies 164 species
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