- Prinia buchanani
Identification
12 cm (4¾ in)
- Long graduated tail
Distribution
Asia: found in thornscrub of India and Pakistan (Indus River plain).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Scrubby plains and forests, semi-desert stoney areas and foothills.
Behaviour
Diet
They glean insects and larvae from leaves and on the ground.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2021) Rufous-fronted Prinia. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 27 January 2021 from https://www.birdforum.net/wiki/Rufous-fronted_Prinia
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