Bird genealogy >> Order Passeriformes >> Family Cisticolidae
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Location

Waterberg
Namibia

Metadata

Make Canon EOS 7D
Lens Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM   at 456 mm
Exposure 1/500 s, f/5.7, ISO 400 
Image size 800 x 534 pixels

IOC Names

Deutsch  Brustbandprinie Dutch  Zwartborstprinia
Italian  Prinia pettonero Spanish  Prinia pechinegra

Comments

Prinias are a group of roughly 30 insectivorous species belonging to the family of Cisticolidae, divided equally between Africa and Asia.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prinia




 

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    17/08/2011

Black-chested Prinia
Prinia flavicans
Prinia à plastron

Micheline JACQUEMIN