Tawny-flanked Prinia
Prinia subflava(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
English (US) Tawny-flanked Prinia
The Tawny-flanked Prinia (Prinia subflava) 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.
- Scientific name
- Prinia subflava
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tawny-flanked Prinia
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 10 subspecies for this species.
- Prinia subflava subflava
- Prinia subflava pallescens
- Prinia subflava tenella
- Prinia subflava melanorhyncha
- Prinia subflava graueri
- Prinia subflava affinis
- Prinia subflava kasokae
- Prinia subflava mutatrix
- Prinia subflava bechuanae
- Prinia subflava pondoensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Motacilla subflava
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
- Original description
- Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2 p.982
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Cisticolas and Allies
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Prinia familiaris
Graceful Prinia
Prinia gracilis
Delicate Prinia
Prinia lepida
Jungle Prinia
Prinia sylvatica
Yellow-bellied Prinia
Prinia flaviventris
Ashy Prinia
Prinia socialis
Plain Prinia
Prinia inornata
Pale Prinia
Prinia somalica
River Prinia
Prinia fluviatilis
Black-chested Prinia
Prinia flavicans
Karoo Prinia
Prinia maculosa
Drakensberg Prinia
Prinia hypoxantha
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