Pale Prinia

Pale Prinia

Prinia somalica

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Samburu National Reserve
295 Verified sightings at Samburu National Reserve From 2019 to 2026
519 Verified sightings across all 7 parks From 2019 to 2026
April Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Pale Prinia

The pale prinia (Prinia somalica) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and South Sudan. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
~30%
2 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
~10%
3 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
4 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
5 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
6 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Insufficient data
7 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pale Prinia in Samburu National Reserve?

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Pale Prinia sighting in Samburu National Reserve, based on 295 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Pale Prinia in Samburu National Reserve?

April has the highest sighting rate for Pale Prinia in Samburu National Reserve in our monthly data.

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