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Banded Prinia

Prinia bairdii (Cassin, J 1855)

The banded prinia is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. Source: Wikipedia




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

Original description

Citation:
  (Cassin, J 1855)

Reference:
   Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 7, no.8 p.327

Protonym:
  Drymoica Bairdii

Type locality:
  Moonda (= Mondah) River, Western Africa = Gabon.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/17735#page/350/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  C54D2FEE4041EE8B

Avibase ID:
  avibase-C54D2FEE

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/C54D2FEE

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562432

Geographic range:

  • Prinia bairdii: disjunctly in lowland to montane forest edge and clearings, and riparian scrub, of southeastern Nigeria, Cameroon, and western Central African Republic, southward to northwestern Angola, and of northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo eastward to western Kenya, and southward to Burundi
  • Prinia bairdii bairdii: southeastern Nigeria to Cabinda, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and western Uganda
  • Prinia bairdii heinrichi: northwestern Angola (Cuanza Norte)
  • Prinia bairdii obscura: highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to western Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi
  • Prinia bairdii melanops: Kenya (west of Rift Valley)
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Source: Clements checklist
English:
Banded Prinia
Bulgarian:
Ястребогуша приния
Catalan:
prínia esparverenca
Czech:
prinie proužkovaná
Danish:
Zebraprinia
German:
Zebraprinie
Esperanto:
benda prinio
Spanish:
Prinia Barrada
Spanish (Spain):
Prinia Barrada
Estonian:
vööt-puhmalind
Finnish:
raitapriinia
French:
Prinia rayée
Croatian:
prugasta prinija
Italian:
Prinia fasciata
Japanese (romaji):
yokojimahauchiwadori
Japanese:
ヨコジマハウチワドリ
Lithuanian:
Zebrinė prinija
Dutch:
Zebraprinia
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Haukprinia
Norwegian:
Haukprinia
Polish:
prinia prążkowana
Portuguese:
Prínia-barrada
Portuguese (Portugal):
prínia-barrada
Russian:
Зебровая приния
Slovak:
prinia jarabá
Serbian:
Crnolika prinija
Swedish:
svartmaskad prinia/zebraprinia
Turkish:
Yazılı prinya
Ukrainian:
Принія зеброва
Chinese:
横斑山鹪莺
Chinese (Traditional):
橫斑鷦鶯

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Banded or Black-faced Prinia ( Prinia [bairdii or melanops])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Banded or Black-faced Prinia ( Prinia [bairdii or melanops])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Banded or Black-faced Prinia ( Prinia [bairdii or melanops])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Banded or Black-faced Prinia ( Prinia [bairdii or melanops])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Banded or Black-faced Prinia ( Prinia [bairdii or melanops])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Banded or Black-faced Prinia ( Prinia [bairdii or melanops])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Banded or Black-faced Prinia ( Prinia [bairdii or melanops])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Banded or Black-faced Prinia ( Prinia [bairdii or melanops])
Avilist 2025:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Prinia rayée ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2025:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 2]
eBird version 2015:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 2]
eBird version 2016:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 2]
eBird version 2017:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 2]
eBird version 2018:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 2]
eBird version 2019:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 2]
eBird version 2021:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 2]
eBird version 2022:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 2]
eBird version 2023:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 2]
eBird version 2024:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 2]
eBird version 2025:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Prinia bairdii [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Prinia bairdii [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Prinia bairdii [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Banded Prinia ( Prinia bairdii) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Other synonyms

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Bulgarian: Ястребогуша приния
Catalan: prínia esparverenca
Czech: Prinie proužkovaná
Danish: Zebraprinia
German: Zebraprinie
English: Banded or Black-faced Prinia, Banded Prinia
English (Avilist): Banded Prinia
English, HBW: Banded Prinia
English (IOC): Banded/Black-faced Prinia
English (Kenya): Banded Prinia
English (United States): Banded Prinia
Esperanto: benda prinio, Bendoprinio
Spanish: Prinia Barrada, Prinia Franjeada
Spanish (Spain): Prinia Barrada
Spanish (HBW): Banded Prinia
Estonian: vööt-puhmalind
Finnish: raitapriinia, Raitatuhkakerttu
French: Prinia rayée, Prinia rayée ou P. à face noire
French (Guyane): Prinia rayée
Croatian: prugasta prinija
Italian: Prinia barrata, Prinia fasciata
Japanese (romaji): takafuhauchiwadori, yokojimahauchiwadori
Japanese: タカフハウチワドリ, ヨコジマハウチワドリ
Scientific: Drymoica Bairdii, Prinia [bairdii or melanops], Prinia bairdii, Prinia bairdii bairdii
Lithuanian: Zebrinė prinija
Dutch: Zebraprinia
Norwegian Nynorsk: Haukprinia
Norwegian: Haukprinia
Polish: prinia prazkowana, prinia prążkowana
Portuguese: Prínia-barrada
Portuguese (Angola): Prínia-riscada
Portuguese (Portugal): prínia-barrada
Russian: Зебровая приния
Slovak: prinia jarabá
Serbian: Crnolika prinija
Swedish: svartmaskad prinia/zebraprinia, Zebraprinia
Swahili: Magamaga Milia
Turkish: Yazılı prinya
Ukrainian: Принія зеброва
Chinese: 横斑山鹪莺
Chinese (Traditional): 橫斑鷦鶯

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