Buff-throated Apalis
Apalis rufogularis
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
- GenusApalis (Apalises)
- SpeciesApalis rufogularis (Buff-throated Apalis)
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 →
Recent sightings of Buff-throated Apalis in Kibale National 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 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Virunga National Park | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| 5 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 6 | Lake Mburo National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Buff-throated Apalis in Kibale National Park?
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Buff-throated Apalis sighting in Kibale National Park, based on 438 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Buff-throated Apalis in Kibale National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Buff-throated Apalis in Kibale National Park in our monthly data.