Black-throated Apalis

Apalis jacksoni

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesForestDomed nestTiny · 9 g

What the Black-throated Apalis sounds like

Sonogram of the Black-throated Apalis: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by paulo kivuyo · Duet · Kakindo, Missenyi, Kagera Region, Tanzania · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Sonogram of the Black-throated Apalis: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by paulo kivuyo · Song · Minziro, Missenyi, Kagera Region, Tanzania · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

When to see the Black-throated Apalis

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Black-throated Apalis

Regular range

The map shades 9 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Black-throated Apalis

The black-throated apalis is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is native to the Western High Plateau, the Albertine Rift montane forests and the east African montane forests and isolated lowland areas of Cameroon, the DRC and Angola.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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