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Photo of Banded Prinia (Prinia bairdii)

Banded Prinia

Prinia bairdii

The banded prinia (Prinia bairdii) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.

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, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

The eastern races are sometimes regarded as a separate species, the black-faced prinia (P. melanops).

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Photo credit: Reichenow and Neumann, 1895

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