Kungwe apalis

The Kungwe apalis (Apalis argentea) is a species in the family Cisticolidae. It was previously considered it to be a subspecies of the buff-throated apalis. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Tanzania.

Kungwe apalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cisticolidae
Genus: Apalis
Species:
A. argentia
Binomial name
Apalis argentia
Moreau, 1941
Synonyms

Apalis rufogularis argentea

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International. 2016. Apalis argentea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22713779A104308847. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22713779A104308847.en. Downloaded on 01 February 2019.


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