Prinia lepida (Delicate Prinia)

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Delicate Prinia

Prinia lepida Blyth, 1844

The delicate prinia is a small warbler. This prinia is a resident breeder in southern Asia, from Turkey to North India. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

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

Original description

Citation:
Blyth, 1844

Reference:
J.Asiat.Soc.Bengal p. 376-377

Protonym:
P[rinia]. lepida

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40057203

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
912E89224BDC3CAC

Avibase ID:
avibase-912E8922

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/912E8922

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 923709

Geographic range:

Prinia lepida lepida: northeastern Syria, Iraq, and southwestern Iran to Afghanistan, Pakistan, and northern India
Prinia lepida akyildizi: Coastal s Turkey (Antalya to Adana)
Prinia lepida hufufae: E Saudi Arabia (Hufuf Oasis) and Bahrain
Prinia lepida carpenteri: northern Oman
Prinia lepida stevensi: S Nepal to ne India (Assam and Arunachal Pradesh)
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Delicate Prinia
Danish:
Delikat Prinia
German:
Orientprinie
Spanish:
Prinia Delicada
Spanish (Spain):
Prinia delicada
French:
Prinia délicate
Slovak:
prinia pôvabná
Serbian:
Obična prinija

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Delicate Prinia ( Prinia lepida) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Delicate Prinia ( Prinia lepida) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Delicate Prinia ( Prinia lepida) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Prinia [gracilis or lepida] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Alternative arrangements: 1 2 3

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Other synonyms

Arabic: نِمْنِمَةٌ رَقيقَةٌ
Danish: Delikat Prinia
German: Orientprinie
English: Delicate Prinia
English (India): Delicate Prinia (Indian Graceful Prinia)
English (IOC): Delicate Prinia
English (United States): Delicate Prinia
Spanish: Prinia Delicada
Spanish (Spain): Prinia delicada
French: Prinia délicate
Hebrew: פשוש מזרחי
Scientific: Prinia lepida
Portuguese (Portugal): prínia-delicada
Slovak: prinia pôvabná
Serbian: Obična prinija
Turkish: Asya Dik Kuyruklu Ötleğeni