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Prunella modularis · Family Prunellidae
Prunella modularis
Family Prunellidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Prunellidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 3,940,166
- Countries and territories with records
- 76
About this species
This species has 3,940,166 occurrence records from 76 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from the United Kingdom (23.2%), France (13.5%), Sweden (13.4%), the Netherlands (12.3%) and Finland (6%); together they account for 68.4% of the total. In the United Kingdom, this species accounts for 1.4% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Prunella modularis combines the genus name Prunella with the species epithet modularis. The Warbla app catalog lists 12 species of the genus Prunella; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Prunella collaris, Prunella strophiata and Prunella montanella.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 12 species of the family Prunellidae. This species has the most records among them. Its record count is 11.6 times the family average (340,292). The family Prunellidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.