Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Cisticolas and Allies :: Red-winged Prinia

Red-winged Prinia Prinia erythroptera

Described by: Jardine (1849)
Alternate common name(s): Redwing Prinia, Redwing Warbler, Red-winged Warbler
Old scientific name(s): Heliolais erythropterus

Photographs

Yundum, The Gambia - Nov 24, 2004 © Ian Esland 
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Range

W. to se. Africa;
Fragmented distribution;
(1) S. Mali, Senegambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria.
(2) Cameroon, Central African Republic, s. Chad, s. Sudan, and n. Zaire.
(3) Ethiopia.
(4) Uganda, w. Kenya, Tanzania, e. Zambia, Malawi, e. Zimbabwe, and Mozambique. Possibly ne. South Africa (ne. Transvaal).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

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

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