/Yellow-bellied_Prinia_commons.jpg)
Prinia flaviventris
Basic stats
Diet
Insects
Habitat
Reedbeds, marshes, grassy scrub
Range
South and Southeast Asia
Clutch size
3–4 eggs
Incubation period
About 12–13 days
Size
Small (11–13cm)
Wingspan
~15–17cm
Weight
~8–10g
A slender warbler with a grey head, olive back and bright yellow underparts, common in reedbeds, marshes and rank grassy scrub near water.
Constantly active and vocal, it delivers a sharp, repetitive song from exposed perches and cocks its tail while foraging for small insects.
