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River Prinia

River Prinia

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The River Prinia is a species specifically associated with riparian habitats in Central Africa, often found along rivers and wetlands.
Where to spot
Found in Central Africa, specifically along major rivers like the Congo and its tributaries. It inhabits riverine scrub, reedbeds, and papyrus swamps.
How to spot
Focus on riverbanks and wetland edges. Listen for its distinctive calls, which help to locate it within dense aquatic vegetation where it often stays hidden.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is best observed in the early morning or late afternoon when it is most active and vocal.
File:River Prinia (Prinia fluviatilis).jpg
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File:River Prinia (Prinia fluviatilis).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:River Prinia (Prinia fluviatilis) (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This prinia is unique in its strong association with water bodies, unlike many other prinias that typically prefer drier, scrubby areas.
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