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Prinia inornata · Family Cisticolidae
Prinia inornata
Family Cisticolidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Cisticolidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 769,007
- Countries and territories with records
- 20
About this species
This species has 769,007 occurrence records from 20 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Taiwan (43.7%), India (40.3%), Thailand (5.9%), China (2.7%) and Sri Lanka (1.9%); together they account for 94.5% of the total. In Taiwan, this species accounts for 1.6% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Prinia inornata combines the genus name Prinia with the species epithet inornata. The Warbla app catalog lists 28 species of the genus Prinia; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Prinia socialis, Prinia subflava and Prinia flaviventris.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 154 species of the family Cisticolidae. This species ranks 3rd among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Cisticola juncidis. Its record count is 15.8 times the family average (48,797). The family Cisticolidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.