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Grey Apalis

Apalis cinerea

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesForestDomed nestTiny · 10 g
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea), photo 1
Photo: avocat · CC BY 4.0
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea), photo 2
Photo: avocat · CC BY 4.0
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea), photo 3
Photo: Tommy Andriollo · CC BY 4.0
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea), photo 4
Photo: Tommy Andriollo · CC BY 4.0
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea), photo 5
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea), photo 6
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea), photo 7
Photo: avocat · CC BY 4.0
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea), photo 8
Photo: avocat · CC BY 4.0
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea), photo 9
Photo: avocat · CC BY 4.0
Grey Apalis (Apalis cinerea), photo 10
Photo: avocat · CC BY 4.0

ID tip

Voice: They sing both at night and during the day.

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When to see the Grey 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 Grey Apalis

Regular range

The map shades 10 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Kenya Uganda Rwanda Nigeria Cameroon Angola Equatorial Guinea Congo - Kinshasa Tanzania Burundi

About the Grey Apalis

The grey apalis is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.

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Easily confused with

Buff-throated Apalis (Apalis rufogularis) Buff-throated ApalisApalis rufogularisThe buff-throated apalis is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. Black-throated Apalis (Apalis jacksoni) Black-throated ApalisApalis jacksoniThe black-throated apalis is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. Chestnut-throated Apalis (Apalis porphyrolaema) Chestnut-throated ApalisApalis porphyrolaemaThe chestnut-throated apalis is a 12 cm long apalis with mostly grey plumage.

Side by side: Bar-throated Apalis vs Grey Apalis · Chestnut-throated Apalis vs Grey Apalis

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