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Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis

Described by: Lichtenstein, M. H. C. (1823)
Alternate common name(s): Stripe-backed Prinia, Streaked Prinia, Graceful Warbler
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Ma’agan Mikhael, Israel - Mar 19, 2001 © Alain Fossé  Ma’agan Mikhael, Israel - Mar 19, 2001 © Alain Fossé  United Arab Emirates - Jan, 1997 © Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi  Kutch, Gujarat, India - Feb, 2008 © Jugal Tiwari  Pune, Maharashtra, India - Feb, 2007 © Rajneesh Suvarna 
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Range

Turkey to ne. Africa and e. to ne. India;
Fragmented distribution;
(1) Coastal s. Turkey.
(2) Syria, Israel s. to Sinai.
(3) Egypt (Nile Delta) and coastal Israel.
(4) Egypt (Natrun).
(5) S. Egypt to c. Sudan.
(6) Red Sea coast of Eritrea, Djibouti, and e. Ethiopia to s. Somalia.
(7) S. Arabia.
(8) E. Saudi Arabia and Bahrein.
(9) Coastal Oman.
(10) Iraq and sw. Iran possibly extending into ne. Syria.
(11) Se. Iran, sw. Afghanistan, n. and c. Pakistan to n. India.
(12) Se. Nepal to ne. India s. to Gujarat and the Ganges River Valley and the lower Brahmaputra Valley and Bangladesh.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Frans van der Veen

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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