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Black-chested Prinia
Prinia flavicans (Vieillot, 1821) — also called BCPR. Occurrence records of the Black-chested Prinia are shared on GBIF from around 67 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Rietvlei Nature Reserve (1 941 records), in 6 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernCisticolidae
67reserves with records
12 916records around them
6provinces
LCIUCN category

Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Rietvlei Nature ReserveProtected area | GP Gauteng | 1 941 |
| Tswalu Kalahari ReserveGame reserve | NC Northern Cape | 1 066 |
| Kloofendal Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 1 017 |
| Highveld GardenNature reserve | FS Free State | 953 |
| Naval Hill Nature ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 944 |
| Augrabies Falls National ParkNational park | NC Northern Cape | 670 |
| Suikerbosrant Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 653 |
| Free State National Botanical GardenBotanical garden | FS Free State | 619 |
| Bishop Bird ParkNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 586 |
| Kgalagadi Transfrontier ParkTransfrontier area | NC Northern Cape | 529 |
| Rietfontein Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 332 |
| Soetdoring Nature ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 317 |
| Faan Meintjes Nature ReserveNature reserve | NW North West | 304 |
| Groenkloof Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 268 |
| Rooipoort Nature ReserveNature reserve | NC Northern Cape | 266 |
| McGregor Private Nature ReserveNature reserve | NW North West | 254 |
| Meyersdal KoppieNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 250 |
| Marrick Private Game ReservePrivate game reserve | NC Northern Cape | 248 |
| Vredefort Dome core areaProtected area | NW North West | 180 |
| OPM Prozesky Bird SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | NW North West | 172 |
| Mokala National ParkNational park | NC Northern Cape | 155 |
| Klipriviersberg Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 110 |
| Crocodile River ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 97 |
| Montgomery VleiNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 77 |
| Melville KoppiesNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 73 |
| Vaaldam Nature ReserveProtected area | MP Mpumalanga | 71 |
| Rotary ParkNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 69 |
| Diepsloot NatuurreservaatNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 65 |
| Leon Taljaard Nature ReserveProtected area | NW North West | 59 |
| Marais DamNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 58 |
| Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 58 |
| Thaba MoririNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 55 |
| Bolt's FarmProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 50 |
| Madikwe Game ReserveGame reserve | NW North West | 44 |
| Somabula Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 44 |
| Alice Glockner Nature ReserveProtected area | GP Gauteng | 30 |
| Spitskop NatuurtuinNature reserve | NC Northern Cape | 23 |
| eMalahleni Nature ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 22 |
| Modderfontein ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 16 |
| Atherstone Nature ReserveProtected area | LP Limpopo | 16 |
| Gamsberg Nature ReserveProtected area | NC Northern Cape | 15 |
| D'nyala Nature ReserveNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 15 |
| Pikkie Park ConservancyPrivate game reserve | FS Free State | 15 |
| !Khamab Kalahari ReserveGame reserve | NW North West | 11 |
| Ditsong Tswaing Crater MuseumNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 10 |
| Kareekloof Game FarmPrivate game reserve | NW North West | 10 |
| Schoonspruit NatuurreservaatNature reserve | NW North West | 7 |
| Olifantsvlei Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 6 |
| Impala Ranch Nature ReserveNature reserve | NW North West | 6 |
| Willem Pretorius Game ReserveProtected area | FS Free State | 5 |
| The Koppie Nature ReserveNature reserve | NC Northern Cape | 5 |
| Sandveld Nature ReserveProtected area | FS Free State | 5 |
| HuskyRomi Wolf SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | FS Free State | 5 |
| Hillmof Privaat NatuurreservaatNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 4 |
| Boskop Dam Nature ReserveNature reserve | NW North West | 4 |
| Billy Duvenhage Nature ReserveNature reserve | NC Northern Cape | 3 |
| SterkfonteinProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 3 |
| SwartkransProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 3 |
| Heyns PrivaatnatuurreserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 3 |
| Philip Wulfsohn Private Nature ReserveNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 3 |
and 7 more reserves with fewer records.
By province
- Gauteng
- 27 reserves
- Northern Cape
- 11 reserves
- North West
- 11 reserves
- Free State
- 9 reserves
- Limpopo
- 6 reserves
- Mpumalanga
- 3 reserves
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Cisticolidae
- Scientific name
- Prinia flavicans
- GBIF taxon
- 2492747
- Wikidata
- Q2226794
More of the Cisticolidae family
NeddickyTawny-flanked PriniaBar-throated ApalisLevaillant's CisticolaKaroo PriniaGreen-backed CamaropteraRattling CisticolaZitting CisticolaGrey-backed CisticolaYellow-breasted ApalisLazy CisticolaDrakensberg PriniaWailing CisticolaWing-snapping CisticolaCloud CisticolaCroaking CisticolaDesert CisticolaRufous-eared WarblerRudd's ApalisGrey-backed CamaropteraRed-faced CisticolaBurnt-neck EremomelaYellow-bellied EremomelaNamaqua WarblerPale-crowned CisticolaRufous-winged CisticolaBarred Wren-WarblerCinnamon-breasted WarblerStierling's Wren-Warbler
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.