RUFESCENT PRINIA
Prinia Rufescens
Perenjak Belukar
( 12 cm)
DESCRIPTION
Grey head with short white brow and faint eye-ring.grey-brown back and tail with pale tips to tail feathers and rufous tinge to wings. Underparts creams with no trace yellow.Sexes are alike juveniles browner than adults.
DISTRIBUTION
Resident from E Himalayan foothills and parts of E India, through S China and Southeast Asia to Peninsular of Malaysia, but reaching Singapore
HABITS and HABITAT
Found in rank grass shrubs along forest edges, riverbanks and forested roadside, from the extremes lowlands to maximum 1,500 m in the mountains;characteristics of hillier areas and denser vegetation
than the Yellow-bellied Prinia
Nest is like a tailorbird's , between stitched leaves in a bush. Pair duet, 1 bird calling chiep; chiep; chiep while its partner gives a series of 2 and 3-notice calls, chir-chir, chir-chir-chir
than the Yellow-bellied Prinia
Nest is like a tailorbird's , between stitched leaves in a bush. Pair duet, 1 bird calling chiep; chiep; chiep while its partner gives a series of 2 and 3-notice calls, chir-chir, chir-chir-chir
Source : A Naturalist's Guide to the BIRDS OF MALAYSIA including Sabah and Sarawak
PHOTO LOCATION
The first bird of Rufesncent Prinia as you seen in the below photos were taken taken at Awana Genting Highland
Thanks
Hadijanto Jogi Basoeki
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