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Red-fronted Prinia (Prinia rufifrons)

Red-fronted Prinia

Prinia rufifrons

Least Concern

Overview

The red-fronted prinia, also known as the red-fronted warbler or red-faced apalis, is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat

This species inhabits dry savanna environments across parts of East and Central Africa. Its range extends from Chad and Djibouti through Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Did you know?

The scientific name Prinia rufifrons derives from Latin, with rufifrons meaning 'red' and 'forehead' or 'front'.

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