Cisticolas & Allies

Karoo Prinia

Prinia maculosa

The Karoo Prinia (Prinia maculosa) is a 9.0 g scrub bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Cisticolas & Allies

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

9.0 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in South Africa, Lesotho.

Where to see it: Black Mountains · West (Lesotho); Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden (South Africa); Black Mountains · East (Lesotho); Sani Pass (LS) (Lesotho); Sani Pass (LS) to Black Mountains (Lesotho).

Photo: (c) Abby Darrah, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist