Bar-Winged Prinia is the name of a class of small birds chirping agile and more. Previously, this bird group is inserted into one tribe (familia) that Sylviidae, but lately --menurut Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy is based on an analysis of the rate DNA-- kekerabatannya broken into Sylviidae (part) and Cisticolidae.

Bar-Winged Prinia called by the common names in various areas, such as prenjak (Java), ciblek (Java), cinenen (Sunda), cici or kecici (Betawi), magpie (Malay), and others.