White-chinned prinia
| White-chinned prinia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cisticolidae |
| Genus: | Schistolais |
| Species: | S. leucopogon |
| Binomial name | |
| Schistolais leucopogon Cabanis, 1875 | |
| Subspecies | |
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The white-chinned prinia (Schistolais leucopogon), also known as the white-chinned warbler, is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.
Distribution and habitat
It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Prinia leucopogon. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.
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