Delicate Prinia
Prinia lepida
NENot Evaluated
- Family
- Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The delicate prinia (Prinia lepida) is a small warbler. This prinia is a resident breeder in southern Asia, from Turkey to North India.
There are 5 subspecies, of which P. g. akyildizi, of southern Turkey is the darkest, brownest, and most heavily streaked above, and has the brightest buff flanks.
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Range and habitat
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Delicate prinia
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
