Prinia socialis

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:behavior territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:breedingSeason monogamous
variable
April to August
tall grass or scrub
gptkbp:callsFor repetitive chirping sound
gptkbp:colors brown and white
streaked and spotted
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Ashy_Prinia
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
monitored by bird conservation groups
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution South_Asia
gptkbp:eggColor 1.5 cm
3-5 eggs
white with brown spots
gptkbp:family Cisticolidae
gptkbp:field included in bird field guides.
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 12-14 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior gleaning insects from foliage
gptkbp:genus Prinia
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
open areas with cover
gptkbp:headlights long and pointed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prinia socialis
gptkbp:humanInteraction generally tolerant of humans
gptkbp:length 12-14 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 3-5 years
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
resident
gptkbp:nesting cup-shaped
grasses and leaves
common threat
on the ground or low shrubs
gptkbp:officialResidence common in its range
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
snakes
gptkbp:relatedTo Prinia_inornata
gptkbp:researchAreas studied for ecology and behavior
gptkbp:socialResponsibility often seen in pairs or small groups
gptkbp:soundtrack melodic and varied
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization used for communication
gptkbp:weight 8-10 g
gptkbp:wingArea rounded
gptkbp:youth_development dependent on parents for food