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Ashy Prinia

Ashy Prinia

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The Ashy Prinia is a common and familiar species across the Indian subcontinent, recognized by its plain ash-grey head and upperparts, and rufous flanks.
Where to spot
Distributed across the Indian subcontinent, including India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. It is found in gardens, cultivated areas, scrubland, and open country.
How to spot
Look for its plain grey upperparts and rufous flanks. Listen for its distinctive 'twee-twee-twee' or 'chip-chip-chip' calls.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is active throughout the day, often seen foraging for insects in low vegetation.
File:Ashy Prinia (Prinia socialis), Batticaloa, Sri Lanka 1.jpg
File:Ashy Prinia (Prinia socialis) in Hyderabad W IMG 8745.jpg
File:Ashy Prinia (Prinia socialis), Batticaloa, Sri Lanka 1.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Ashy Prinia (Prinia socialis) in Hyderabad W IMG 8745.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
These adaptable birds are often seen in urban gardens and parks, making them one of the most visible prinias to birdwatchers in its range.
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