Grey-crowned prinia

Grey-crowned prinia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cisticolidae
Genus: Prinia
Species: P. cinereocapilla
Binomial name
Prinia cinereocapilla
Moore, 1854

The grey-crowned prinia (Prinia cinereocapilla) is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Bhutan, northern India and Nepal. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and arable land. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Prinia cinereocapilla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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