Brown-tailed apalis
Appearance
Brown-tailed apalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cisticolidae |
Genus: | Apalis |
Species: | A. flavocincta
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Binomial name | |
Apalis flavocincta (Sharpe, 1882)
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The brown-tailed apalis (Apalis flavocincta) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.
Taxonomy
[edit]The brown-tailed apalis was formally split from the yellow-breasted apalis as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021.[2]
Range
[edit]It is found in Ethiopia and Sudan, and Uganda to Somalia and Kenya.
Habitat
[edit]Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, dry savanna, and moist savanna.
References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Apalis flavocincta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-06-13.