Black-chested Prinia

The Black-chested Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.

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The Black-chested 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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The Black-chested Prinia (Prinia flavicans) is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is dry savanna. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Prinia flavicans. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. Stub icon This Cisticolidae-related article is a stub. More

Black-chested prinia, in breeding plumage. Black-chested prinia, in non-breeding plumage. Prinia flavicans (Black-chested prinia) Black-chested prinia, in breeding plumage. More

For the purposes of our bird news services, Black-chested Prinia is classed as Ungraded: species which are unlikely to appear as wild birds in Britain or Ireland hide section Most recent photos of Black-chested Prinia (1) Erongo Wilderness Lodge, Namibia Erongo Wilderness Lodge, Namibia01/03/2008 Erongo Wilderness Lodge, Namibia 01/03/2008 View all pictures of Black-chested Prinia View all pictures of Black-chested Prinia show section External Links (0) We currently have no external links for More

The Black-chested Prinia is endemic to SW Africa being found in arid scrub, savanna amd gardens. these birds were photographed by the roadside near Spreetshoogte Pass and at Epako Game Lodge. More

a picture of the Black-chested Prinia on page 865. The Black-chested Prinia belongs to the family of birds classified as Cisticolidae. According to the Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology the Black-chested Prinia is also known by these other names: Black-cheeked Prinia. The map of the Kruger you see on this page shows the areas (coloured orange) where this bird has been identified. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Cisticolidae
Genus : Prinia
Species : flavicans
Authority : (Vieillot, 1820)