Grey-crowned Prinia
Prinia cinereocapillaMoore, F, 1854
English (US) Gray-crowned Prinia
UK name: Grey-crowned Prinia
The Grey-crowned Prinia (Prinia cinereocapilla) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Himalayan foothills of northern India (Kashmir to Bhutan and southern Assam)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Prinia cinereocapilla
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Gray-crowned Prinia
- English (UK)
- Grey-crowned Prinia
- Described by
- Moore, F, 1854
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Moore, F, 1854
- Type locality
- Nepal.
- Original description
- A catalogue of the birds in The Museum of the Hononrable East-India Company 1 p.322
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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