Prinia [subflava or inornata] (Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia)

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Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia

Prinia [subflava or inornata] (= Prinia subflava) (Gmelin, JF 1789)

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Cisticolidae
Genus:
   Prinia
Scientific:
  Prinia subflava

Original description

Citation:
(Gmelin, JF 1789)

Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.982

Protonym:
Motacilla subflava

Type locality:
ad fluvium Senegal [=rivers in Senegal]

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10286#page/483/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
79601DFAF907A51A

Avibase ID:
avibase-79601DFA

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/79601DFA

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562453

English:
Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia
French:
Prinia modeste ou P. simple

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia ( Prinia [subflava or inornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia ( Prinia [subflava or inornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia ( Prinia [subflava or inornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia ( Prinia [subflava or inornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia ( Prinia [subflava or inornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia ( Prinia [subflava or inornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia ( Prinia [subflava or inornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia ( Prinia [subflava or inornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia ( Prinia [subflava or inornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia ( Prinia [subflava or inornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia ( Prinia [subflava or inornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia ( Prinia [subflava or inornata])
Clements 1st edition: Tawny-flanked Prinia ( Prinia subflava) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Tawny-flanked Prinia ( Prinia subflava) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Tawny-flanked Prinia ( Prinia subflava) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Tawny-flanked Prinia ( Prinia subflava) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Prinia subflava [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Prinia subflava [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Prinia subflava [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Afrikaans: Bruinsylangstertjie
Czech: prinie afroasijská, Prinie belohrdlá
Danish: Almindelig Prinia
German: Rahmbrustprinie
English: Tawny Prinia, Tawny-flanked or Plain Prinia, Tawny-flanked Prinia
Esperanto: Ruĝecflanka prinio
Spanish: Prinia de Dorsos Castaños
Finnish: Tuhkakerttu, tuhkapriinia
French: Prinia modeste, Prinia modeste ou P. simple
Hungarian: halvány prinia
Indonesian: Perenjak sisi merah
Italian: Prinia fianchifulvi
Japanese (romaji): mamihauchiwadori
Japanese: マミハウチワドリ
Kwangali: Harudeve
Scientific: Motacilla subflava, Prinia [subflava or inornata], Prinia subflava, Prinia subflava subflava
Lithuanian: Rusvoji prinija
Malayalam: വയല്‍ക്കുരുവി
Dutch: Roestflankprinia
Norwegian: Okerflankeprinia
Polish: prinia myszata
Portuguese: Prínia-de-flancos-castanhos
Russian: Коричневобокая приния
Slovak: Prinia hnedoboká
Shona: Timba
Swedish: Ockraflankad prinia, Orientprinia
Swahili: Magamaga Bawa-kahawia
Thai: นกกระจิบหญ้าสีเรียบ
Tsonga: Matsinyani
Ukrainian: Принія африканська
Xhosa: Ungcuze
Chinese: 纯色鹪莺, 褐头鹪莺, 褐胁山鹪莺
Chinese (Traditional): 褐脇鷦鶯