How big is a Namuli Apalis?

The Namuli Apalis is a tiny sized bird weighing about 11 g.

Where can you see a Namuli Apalis?

The Namuli Apalis is endemic to Mozambique, which is the only country where it occurs.

What birds look similar to a Namuli Apalis?

The Namuli Apalis is most easily confused with the Kabobo Apalis, the Bamenda Apalis and the Gosling's Apalis.

Is the Namuli Apalis endangered?

The Namuli Apalis is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Namuli Apalis

Apalis lynesi

Cisticolas and Allies · Passeriformes · Legendary

The Namuli Apalis (Apalis lynesi) is a legendary cisticola found only in Mozambique, weighing about 11 g. The Namuli apalis is a small African passerine bird belonging to the genus Apalis in the family Cisticolidae.

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About the Namuli Apalis

The Namuli apalis is a small African passerine bird belonging to the genus Apalis in the family Cisticolidae. It was formerly considered as a subspecies of the bar-throated apalis.

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Where it lives

Mozambique

When to see it

Best months: January, July, December, with peak activity in January. It is a summer visitor species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Namuli Apalis look like?: The Namuli apalis is a small African passerine bird belonging to the genus Apalis in the family Cisticolidae.
How big is a Namuli Apalis?: The Namuli Apalis is a tiny sized bird weighing about 11 g.
Where can you see a Namuli Apalis?: The Namuli Apalis is endemic to Mozambique, which is the only country where it occurs.
What birds look similar to a Namuli Apalis?: The Namuli Apalis is most easily confused with the Kabobo Apalis, the Bamenda Apalis and the Gosling's Apalis.
Is the Namuli Apalis endangered?: The Namuli Apalis is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

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