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Grey-crowned Prinia

Prinia cinereocapilla Moore, F 1854

The grey-crowned prinia is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Bhutan, northern India and Nepal. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and arable land. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Cisticolidae
Genus:
   Prinia
Scientific:
  Prinia cinereocapilla

Original description

Citation:
  Moore, F 1854

Reference:
   Cat. Birds Mus. East-India Co. [Horsfield & Moore] 1 p.322

Protonym:
  Prinia cinereocapilla

Type locality:
  Nepal.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/181974#page/358/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4FF9ECC853264984

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4FF9ECC8

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4FF9ECC8

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562435


VULNERABLE

Geographic range:

  • Prinia cinereocapilla: Himalayan foothills of northern India (Kashmir to Bhutan and southern Assam)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Grey-crowned Prinia
Catalan:
prínia de capell gris
Czech:
prinie šedočapková
Danish:
Askekronet Prinia
German:
Graukopfprinie
Spanish:
Prinia Coronigrís
Spanish (Spain):
Prinia Coronigrís
Finnish:
sinilakkipriinia
French:
Prinia à calotte grise
Croatian:
sivokapa prinija
Hungarian:
szürkefejű prínia
Italian:
Prinia capogrigio
Japanese (romaji):
haigashirahauchiwadori
Japanese:
ハイガシラハウチワドリ
Lithuanian:
Pilkavainikė prinija
Dutch:
Grijskopprinia
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gråkroneprinia
Norwegian:
Gråkroneprinia
Polish:
prinia siwogłowa
Portuguese:
prínia-de-coroa-cinzenta
Portuguese (Portugal):
prínia-de-barrete-cinzento
Russian:
Сероголовая приния
Slovak:
prinia sivohlavá
Serbian:
Sivoglava prinija
Swedish:
gråkronad prinia
Ukrainian:
Принія сіроголова
Chinese:
霍氏山鹪莺
Chinese (Traditional):
灰冠長尾鷦鶯

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Prinia à calotte grise ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Prinia à calotte grise ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Clements, version 2021:
Gray-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Clements, version 2022:
Gray-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Clements, version 2023:
Gray-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Clements, version 2024:
Gray-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Clements 3rd edition:
Hodgson's Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Clements 4th edition:
Gray-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Gray-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Gray-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Gray-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Gray-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
Gray-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
Gray-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Hodgson's Long-tailed Warbler ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Hodgson's Long-tailed Warbler ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Hodgson's Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Oriental Bird Club:
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Prinia cinereocapilla
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Prinia cinereocapilla
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Prinia cinereocapilla
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Grey-crowned Prinia ( Prinia cinereocapilla)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Prinia cinereocapilla
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Prinia cinereocapilla

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: prínia de capell gris
Czech: Prinie indická, prinie šedočapková
Danish: Askekronet Prinia
German: Graukopfprinia, Graukopfprinie, Graukopf-Prinie
English: Gray crowned Prinia, Gray-capped Prinia, Gray-crowned Prinia, Grey crowned Prinia, Grey-capped Prinia, Grey-crowned Prinia, Hodgson's Long-tailed Warbler, Hodgson's Prinia, Hodgson's Wren Warbler, Hodgson's Wren-Warbler, Yellow-breasted Prinia
English, HBW: Grey-crowned Prinia
English (IOC): Grey-crowned Prinia
English (United States): Gray-crowned Prinia
Esperanto: Grizkrona prinio
Spanish: Prinia Coronigrís, Prinia de Hodgson
Spanish (Spain): Prinia Coronigrís
Spanish (HBW): Gray-crowned Prinia
Finnish: Sinilakkikerttu, sinilakkipriinia
French: Fauvette-roitelet à couronne grise, Prinia à calotte grise
Croatian: sivokapa prinija
Hungarian: szürkefejű prínia
Italian: Prinia capocenerino, Prinia capogrigio
Japanese (romaji): haigashirahauchiwadori
Japanese: ハイガシラハウチワドリ
Scientific: Prinia cinereocapilla
Lithuanian: Pilkavainikė prinija
Nepali: घेघरी घा“सेफिस्टो
Dutch: Grijskopprinia
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gråkroneprinia
Norwegian: Gråkroneprinia
Polish: prinia siwoglowa, prinia siwogłowa
Portuguese: prínia-de-coroa-cinzenta
Portuguese (Portugal): prínia-de-barrete-cinzento
Russian: Сероголовая приния
Slovak: prinia sivohlavá
Serbian: Prinija sa sivom kapicom, Sivoglava prinija
Swedish: Gråkronad prinia
Turkish: Gri başlıklı prinya
Ukrainian: Принія сіроголова
Chinese: 霍氏山鹪莺
Chinese (Traditional): 灰冠長尾鷦鶯

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