Sharpe's Apalis (Apalis sharpii) | Photos, Calls and ID

Near ThreatenedInvertebratesForestDomed nestTiny · 9 g

Sharpe's Apalis (Apalis sharpii), photo 1 — Photo: Jay Pruett · CC BY 4.0

Sharpe's Apalis (Apalis sharpii), photo 2 — Photo: Jay Pruett · CC BY 4.0

Sharpe's Apalis (Apalis sharpii), photo 3 — Photo: (c) Jay Pruett, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Sharpe's Apalis (Apalis sharpii), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Antoine Thivolle, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Sharpe's Apalis (Apalis sharpii), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Jay Pruett, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Sharpe's Apalis (Apalis sharpii), photo 6 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

About the Sharpe's Apalis

Sharpe's apalis is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.

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Where the Sharpe's Apalis lives

Regular range

Ghana Côte d’Ivoire Liberia Sierra Leone Guinea

When to see the Sharpe's Apalis

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Peak activity in February · a variable species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Black-capped ApalisApalis nigricepsThe black-capped apalis is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.

Black-headed ApalisApalis melanocephalaThe black-headed apalis is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.

Brown-headed ApalisApalis alticolaIt is 12–13 cm long with a long tail and fairly long, slender bill.

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