Ruwenzori Apalis
Oreolais ruwenzorii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
- GenusOreolais (Black-collared and Ruwenzori Apalises)
- SpeciesOreolais ruwenzorii (Ruwenzori Apalis)
Closest Relatives at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Chubb's Cisticola
Cisticola chubbi
Black-throated Apalis
Apalis jacksoni
Black-faced Rufous-Warbler
Bathmocercus rufus
Green-backed Camaroptera
Camaroptera brachyura
White-chinned Prinia
Schistolais leucopogon
Gray Apalis
Apalis cinerea
Black-faced Apalis
Apalis personata
Banded Prinia
Prinia bairdii
Chestnut-throated Apalis
Apalis porphyrolaema
Buff-throated Apalis
Apalis rufogularis
Olive-green Camaroptera
Camaroptera chloronota
Gray-capped Warbler
Eminia lepida
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 2 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Volcanoes National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 4 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ruwenzori Apalis in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
About 26% of visitor-days record a Ruwenzori Apalis sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 467 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ruwenzori Apalis in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Ruwenzori Apalis in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.