Black-throated Prinia
A species of True Prinias Scientific name : Prinia atrogularis Genus : True Prinias
Black-throated Prinia, A species of True Prinias
Botanical name: Prinia atrogularis
Genus: True Prinias
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Description General Info
Description
The black-throated prinia (Prinia atrogularis) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found from eastern Nepal, through Bangladesh to Eastern India (Arunachal Pradesh). It was formerly considered conspecific with the hill prinia. 
Size
20 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Habitat
The habitat of black-throated Prinia encompasses open grassy hillsides and mountainsides with a mixture of scrub and scattered shrubs, as well as forest clearings with bracken or similar dense vegetation. These birds are also found in open pine forests, terraced fields, and areas with rank vegetation near human settlements. Broadly, they prefer landscapes with some degree of cover, which can range from scrubby forest to cultivated regions, often with a predilection for clearings over dense woodland.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Cisticolas and allies Genus
True Prinias Species
Black-throated Prinia 
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