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Graceful Prinia

Graceful Prinia

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The Graceful Prinia is a common and widespread species known for its streaked back, long tail, and often upright posture. It is a highly adaptable inhabitant of dry, open habitats.
Where to spot
Distributed across North Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia, extending to India. It is found in scrubland, grasslands, cultivated areas, and gardens.
How to spot
Listen for its distinctive buzzing song. Look for its streaked plumage and long, often cocked tail as it hops through bushes or perches on exposed twigs.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is very active and vocal, especially in the early mornings and evenings.
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File:Graceful Prinia (Prinia gracilis) - Flickr - Lip Kee.jpg
File:Prinia gracilis - Graceful prinia, Adana 2016 10 28 - 8.jpg
File:Prinia gracilis - Graceful prinia 01.jpg
File:Graceful Prinia (Prinia gracilis).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Graceful Prinia (Prinia gracilis) (6786499212).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Graceful Prinia (Prinia gracilis) - Flickr - Lip Kee.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Prinia gracilis - Graceful prinia, Adana 2016 10 28 - 8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Prinia gracilis - Graceful prinia 01.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its repetitive, buzzing song, often described as sounding like a 'sewing machine', is a familiar and characteristic sound in its range.
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