White-chinned prinia | |
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At Kakamega, Kenya | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cisticolidae |
Genus: | Schistolais |
Species: | S. leucopogon |
Binomial name | |
Schistolais leucopogon (Cabanis, 1875) | |
Subspecies | |
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The white-chinned prinia (Schistolais leucopogon), also known as the white-chinned warbler, is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.
The white-chinned prinia was described by the German ornithologist Jean Cabanis in 1875 and given the binomial name Drymoeca leucopogon. [2] [3] The specific epithet leucopogon is from the Ancient Greek leukos for "white" and pōgōn, "beard". [4]
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