Cisticolas & Allies

Pale Prinia

Prinia somalica

The Pale Prinia (Prinia somalica) is a 7.5 g scrub bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Cisticolas & Allies

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

7.5 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Recorded in Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, Somalia, Tanzania, S. Sudan.

Where to see it: Auto selected 5.28882, 35.82904 (South Sudan); Water hole and forest near Rajaf (South Sudan); Malakal POC, Upper Nile, SS (South Sudan); Samburu NR (General - please use more specific hotspot if possible) (Kenya); Awash NP (Please use more specific hotspot) (Ethiopia).

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