Jungle Prinia

This skulking passerine bird is typically found in dry open grassland, open woodland, scrub and sometimes gardens. Jungle Prinia builds its nest in a shrub or tall grass and lays 3-5 eggs.

Picture of the Jungle Prinia has been licensed under a GFDL
Original source: J.M.Garg
Author: J.M.Garg
Permission: GNU Free Documentation License

The Jungle Prinia is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

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This Jungle Prinia (Prinia sylvatica) soon landed on a branch. Sun was setting low and I had to boost my ISO to 400 to get a reasonably fast speed of 1/320 sec. After about 5 minutes later a dog came running into the field where I was waiting and suddenly, I realised that there was not one about about three hundred of these Prinia's well camouflaged in the field. More

The Jungle Prinia, Prinia sylvatica, is a small warbler. This prinia is a resident breeder in the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka. in Hyderabad, India. This skulking passerine bird is typically found in dry open grassland, open woodland, scrub and sometimes gardens. Jungle Prinia builds its nest in a shrub or tall grass and lays 3-5 eggs. These 15 cm long warblers have short rounded wings, a longish tail, strong legs and a short black bill. More

(delhibirdpix) Jungle Prinia Forward | Print | View thread | Show original | Report this message | Find messages by this author Looks a plain prinia to me Vinod On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 9:10 PM, sunil singhal wrote: > Location :- Ummedganj Wetland, Kota, Rajasthan > Date :- 15 December 2009 > Species :- Jungle Prinia > Equipment :- Canon 40D + Canon 300 mm,f/2. More

Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica insignis Jungle Prinia Photographer : More

Jungle Prinia (Prinia sylvatica) is a common resident in low-lying plains and foothills of India. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Cisticolidae
Genus : Prinia
Species : sylvatica
Authority : Jerdon, 1840