About the Red-winged Prinia
The Red-winged Prinia (Prinia erythroptera) is a species of bird in the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 164 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code rewpri1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae) |
| Species | Prinia erythroptera |
| Species Codes | rewpri1, RWWA, RWPR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-winged Prinia belong to?
The Red-winged Prinia (Prinia erythroptera) belongs to the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Red-winged Prinia?
The Red-winged Prinia is a member of the Cisticolas and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Red-winged Prinia sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-winged Prinia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rewpri1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Cisticolas and Allies 164 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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