Buff-throated Apalis

Buff-throated Apalis

Apalis rufogularis

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
456 Verified sightings at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park From 2019 to 2026
1,503 Verified sightings across all 6 parks From 2019 to 2026
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Buff-throated Apalis

The buff-throated apalis (Apalis rufogularis) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

This species has a very large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the range size criterion. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~30%
2 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~20%
3 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~20%
4 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
~10%
5 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
6 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Buff-throated Apalis in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Buff-throated Apalis sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 456 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Buff-throated Apalis in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Buff-throated Apalis in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.

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