Rufescent prinia
The rufescent prinia is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.
It is found in Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent and southern Yunnan.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or [tropical dry forest].
Subspecies
There are currently six recognised subspecies.- P. r. rufescens, the nominate subspecies, which occurs in east and northeast India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, south China and Myanmar.
- P. r. beavani, which occurs in southeast Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and north Vietnam.
- P. r. peninsularis, which occurs in south Myanmar and south Thailand.
- P. r. objurgans, which occurs in southeast Thailand and Cambodia.
- P. r. extrema, which occurs in south Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia.
- P. r. dalatensis, which occurs in south Vietnam and can be distinguished by the lack of a white loral stripe.