Jungle Prinia

Jungle Prinia

Prinia sylvatica

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Minneriya National Park
16 Verified records at Minneriya National Park
April Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The jungle prinia (Prinia sylvatica) is a small passerine bird, a warbler in the family Cisticolidae. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Jungle Prinia sighting in Minneriya National Park, based on 16 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
5–10
Feb
5–10
Mar
20–30
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
5–10
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
5–10
Nov
5–10
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
10–20%
2 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
10–20%
3 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
10–20%
4 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
5 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
5–10%
6 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
7 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
8 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
9 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
10 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
11 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
12 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
13 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
14 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data
15 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Jungle Prinia in Minneriya National Park?

About 8% of wildlife watchers report a Jungle Prinia sighting in Minneriya National Park, based on 16 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Jungle Prinia in Minneriya National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Jungle Prinia in Minneriya National Park in our monthly data.

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