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Apalis (Apalis)

Synonyms: Apales; Hapalis; Hapalus

Wikipedia Abstract

The apalises are small passerine birds belonging to the genus Apalis. They are found in forest, woodlands and scrub across most parts of sub-Saharan Africa. They are slender birds with long tails and have a slender bill for catching insects. They are typically brown, grey or green above and several species have brightly coloured underparts. Males and females are usually similar in appearance but the males are sometimes brighter.
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Species

Apalis alticola (Brown-headed Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis argentea (Kungwe Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis bamendae (Bamenda Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis binotata (Lowland Masked Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis chapini (Chapin's Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis chariessa (White-winged Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis chirindensis (Chirinda Apalis) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Apalis cinerea (Grey Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis flavida (Yellow-breasted Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis flavigularis (Yellow-throated Apalis) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Apalis fuscigularis (Taita Apalis) (Critically Endangered) (Attributes)
Apalis goslingi (Gosling's Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis jacksoni (Black-throated Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis kaboboensis (Kabobo Apalis) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Apalis karamojae (Karamoja Apalis) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Apalis lynesi (Namuli Apalis) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Apalis melanocephala (Black-headed Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis nigriceps (Black-capped Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis personata (Mountain Masked Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis porphyrolaema (Chestnut-throated Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis ruddi (Rudd's Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis rufogularis (Buff-throated Apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis sharpii (Sharpe's apalis) (Attributes)
Apalis thoracica (Bar-throated Apalis) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0