Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
Ashy Prinia (Prinia socialis) - HBW 11, p. 434
French: Prinia cendrée
German: Rostbauchprinie
Spanish: Prinia Cenicienta
Other common names: Ashy Wren-warbler
Taxonomy: Prinia socialis Sykes, 1832, Deccan, central India.
Sri Lanka race brevicauda differs vocally from others; further study needed. Four subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- stewarti Blyth, 1847 - NE Pakistan (E from Ferozepore and Gujranwala), N & W India (E to S Bihar, S to N Madhya Pradesh) and Nepal.
- inglisi Whistler & Kinnear, 1933 - NE India (N West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh), Bhutan and Bangladesh.
- socialis Sykes, 1832 - peninsular India (S from S Bihar and S Madhya Pradesh).
- brevicauda Legge, 1879 - Sri Lanka.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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3.8
An adult perch...
India, Dec 2009
Josep del Hoyo
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3.7
Bird calling i...
India, Jun 2007
Vishwanath. BL
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2.7
A bird singing...
India, Aug 2008
Juan Sanabria
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0
In breeding pl...
India, Jun 2006
RAM GOPAL SONI
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2.7
in a marsh
India, Oct 2006
Guy Poisson
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2.7
On the ground,...
India, Oct 2009
sharad
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2.7
Ashy Wren Warb...
India, May 2009
vasanthan.p.j
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2.5
Adult bird sit...
India, Aug 2012
drshaileshdarjimd
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2.3
The early bird...
India, Oct 2010
Harisankar
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2.2
It was perchin...
India, Jul 2011
Shantilal Varu
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Six different calls Locality Rajasthan, India
(ssp stewarti )
RAM GOPAL SONI 1 April 2005 3 years ago 4.5 -
Singing in bush while feeding Locality Jaipur District, Rajasthan, India
(ssp stewarti)
RAM GOPAL SONI 1 April 2005 3 years ago 4 -
Variety of calls icluding alarm calls Locality Jaipur District, Rajasthan, India
RAM GOPAL SONI 1 July 2006 3 years ago 4 -
Calls Locality Munnar, Idukki District, Kerala, India
(ssp socialis)
Stuart Fisher 14 February 2006 4 years ago 0
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