Rudd's Apalis

Rudd's Apalis

Apalis ruddi

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Kruger National Park
12 Verified sightings at Kruger National Park From 2019 to 2026
751 Verified sightings across all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
September Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

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 →

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
~40%
2 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
3 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rudd's Apalis in Kruger National Park?

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Rudd's Apalis sighting in Kruger National Park, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Rudd's Apalis in Kruger National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Rudd's Apalis in Kruger National Park in our monthly data.

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