Yellow-bellied Prinia

Chrysomma altirostre

The Yellow-bellied Prinia is a small passerine bird found in South and Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its olive-brown upperparts, yellow underparts, and a distinctive white throat and vent. This species is known for its melodious and repetitive song, often heard in open grasslands, scrublands, and marshy areas. Yellow-bellied Prinias are insectivorous and forage for small insects and larvae in low vegetation. They are known for their agile and acrobatic foraging behavior, often seen flitting from one perch to another. This species is not currently considered to be at risk, with a stable population and a wide distribution range.

Habitat: Open grasslands, scrublands, and marshy areas