Bar-winged Prinia

Prinia familiaris

The Bar-winged Prinia is a small passerine bird found in South and Southeast Asia. It is known for its distinctive white wing bars and brownish upperparts. This species is often found in open grasslands, scrublands, and agricultural areas where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. The Bar-winged Prinia is known for its melodious and repetitive song, often heard during the breeding season. It builds its cup-shaped nest low in bushes or grasses. The conservation status of the Bar-winged Prinia is currently listed as Least Concern by the IUCN, as it has a wide distribution and is not facing major threats.

Habitat: Open grasslands, scrublands, agricultural areas