
Rufous-crowned Prinia
Prinia khasiana (Godwin-Austen, 1876)
12 gWeight
The rufous-crowned prinia (Prinia khasiana) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The rufous-crowned prinia (Prinia khasiana) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.
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Questions
How big is the Rufous-crowned Prinia?
The Rufous-crowned Prinia weighs around 12 g.
Where does the Rufous-crowned Prinia live?
Its breeding range: Oriental: northeastern India and western Myanmar.
Is the Rufous-crowned Prinia endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Rufous-crowned Prinia as Least Concern.
What does the Rufous-crowned Prinia eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Rufous-crowned Prinia in?
It belongs to the family Cisticolas & Allies (Cisticolidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 12 g
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 48 mm
- Tail
- 93 mm
- Bill
- 13 mm
- Tarsus
- 18 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Oriental: northeastern India and western Myanmar
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Cisticolas & Allies Cisticolidae
- Genus
- Prinia
Other birds in the genus Prinia
Himalayan PriniaPrinia crinigera
Striped PriniaPrinia striata
Brown PriniaPrinia polychroa
Burmese PriniaPrinia cooki
Annam PriniaPrinia rocki
Black-throated PriniaPrinia atrogularis
Hill PriniaPrinia superciliaris
Grey-crowned PriniaPrinia cinereocapilla
Rufous-fronted PriniaPrinia buchanani
Rufescent PriniaPrinia rufescens
Grey-breasted PriniaPrinia hodgsonii
Graceful PriniaPrinia gracilis
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