Rudd's Apalis
Apalis ruddi
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
- GenusApalis (Apalises)
- SpeciesApalis ruddi (Rudd's Apalis)
About the Rudd's Apalis
Rudd's apalis (Apalis ruddi) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found primarily in Mozambique but also in southern Malawi and adjacent areas of South Africa and Eswatini. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.
Rudd's apalis - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Rudd's Apalis in iSimangaliso Wetland Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Rudd's Apalis in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?
About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Rudd's Apalis sighting in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, based on 729 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Rudd's Apalis in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Rudd's Apalis in iSimangaliso Wetland Park in our monthly data.