Tawny-flanked Prinia
Tawny-flanked Prinia
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The Tawny-flanked Prinia is a widespread and common African species, characterized by its plain brownish-grey upperparts and pale underparts with distinct tawny flanks.
Where to spot
Widespread across Sub-Saharan Africa. It inhabits a wide range of open habitats, including grasslands, scrub, savannas, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its tawny flanks. Listen for its rapid, often sputtering or buzzing song, which is a good clue to its presence in dense bushes.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is active and vocal throughout the day, especially in the early mornings.
Where to spot
Widespread across Sub-Saharan Africa. It inhabits a wide range of open habitats, including grasslands, scrub, savannas, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its tawny flanks. Listen for its rapid, often sputtering or buzzing song, which is a good clue to its presence in dense bushes.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is active and vocal throughout the day, especially in the early mornings.
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This species is known for its highly variable song across its wide African range, which has led to the recognition of several subspecies.
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