Genus

Apalises

Apalis

17 species in our catalog · found in 48 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
GenusApalis (Apalises)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Apalis thoracica

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Apalis flavida

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Apalis personata

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Apalis jacksoni

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Apalis ruddi

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Apalis rufogularis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Apalis porphyrolaema

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Apalis melanocephala

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Apalis cinerea

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Apalis argentea

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

CR Endemic

Apalis fuscigularis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Apalis binotata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Apalis alticola

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Apalis chirindensis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Apalis karamojae

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Apalis flavigularis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Apalis nigriceps

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Apalises

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	8	~80%
	Black-throated Apalis			~40%
	Gray Apalis			~30%
	Black-faced Apalis			~30%
	Chestnut-throated Apalis			~30%
	Buff-throated Apalis			~20%
	Masked Apalis			<5%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			<5%
	Black-capped Apalis			<5%
2	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	6	~80%
	Black-faced Apalis			~50%
	Chestnut-throated Apalis			~30%
	Black-throated Apalis			~30%
	Gray Apalis			~20%
	Kungwe Apalis			~10%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			Insufficient data
3	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	3	~70%
	Bar-throated Apalis			~50%
	Black-headed Apalis			~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~20%
4	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	3	~60%
	Rudd's Apalis			~40%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~40%
	Bar-throated Apalis			<5%
5	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5	~60%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~40%
	Black-headed Apalis			~30%
	Bar-throated Apalis			<5%
	Brown-headed Apalis			<5%
	Gray Apalis			Insufficient data
6	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	8	~60%
	Black-throated Apalis			~20%
	Black-faced Apalis			~20%
	Chestnut-throated Apalis			~10%
	Gray Apalis			~10%
	Buff-throated Apalis			~10%
	Masked Apalis			<5%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			<5%
	Black-capped Apalis			<5%
7	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	~50%
	Bar-throated Apalis			~50%
8	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	~50%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~50%
	Gray Apalis			Insufficient data
9	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	4	~40%
	Chestnut-throated Apalis			~20%
	Gray Apalis			~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~10%
	Black-throated Apalis			~10%
10	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	~40%
	Bar-throated Apalis			~30%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~10%
11	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	5	~40%
	Buff-throated Apalis			~30%
	Gray Apalis			<5%
	Black-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
	Masked Apalis			Insufficient data
	Chestnut-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
12	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	4	~40%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~20%
	Taita Apalis			~10%
	Bar-throated Apalis			<5%
	Black-headed Apalis			<5%
13	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	7	~30%
	Buff-throated Apalis			~20%
	Masked Apalis			~10%
	Gray Apalis			<5%
	Black-throated Apalis			<5%
	Black-capped Apalis			Insufficient data
	Black-faced Apalis			Insufficient data
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			Insufficient data
14	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	~30%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~30%
	Black-headed Apalis			Insufficient data
15	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	4	~30%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~20%
	Chirinda Apalis			~10%
	Bar-throated Apalis			~10%
	Black-headed Apalis			Insufficient data
16	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	2	~30%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~30%
	Bar-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
17	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	4	~30%
	Black-headed Apalis			~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~10%
	Taita Apalis			~10%
	Bar-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
18	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	~30%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~30%
19	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	2	~30%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~30%
	Bar-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
20	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	4	~30%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~20%
	Buff-throated Apalis			<5%
	Gray Apalis			Insufficient data
	Black-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
21	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	6	~30%
	Black-faced Apalis			~10%
	Chestnut-throated Apalis			~10%
	Black-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
	Masked Apalis			Insufficient data
	Gray Apalis			Insufficient data
	Black-capped Apalis			Insufficient data
22	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5	~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~10%
	Brown-headed Apalis			~10%
	Bar-throated Apalis			~10%
	Black-headed Apalis			<5%
	Gray Apalis			Insufficient data
23	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	3	~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~20%
	Bar-throated Apalis			<5%
	Rudd's Apalis			<5%
24	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~20%
25	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	2	~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~20%
	Bar-throated Apalis			~10%
26	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	3	~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~20%
	Rudd's Apalis			<5%
	Bar-throated Apalis			<5%
27	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	4	~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~20%
	Black-headed Apalis			Insufficient data
	Bar-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
	Brown-headed Apalis			Insufficient data
28	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	2	~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~20%
	Yellow-throated Apalis			<5%
29	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	3	~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~10%
	Bar-throated Apalis			<5%
	Brown-headed Apalis			<5%
30	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1	~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~20%
31	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	3	~20%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~20%
	Bar-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
	Black-headed Apalis			Insufficient data
32	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	~10%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~10%
33	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	~10%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~10%
34	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	~10%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~10%
	Gray Apalis			<5%
35	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	3	~10%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~10%
	Bar-throated Apalis			<5%
	Gray Apalis			Insufficient data
36	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	~10%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~10%
	Bar-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
37	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	~10%
	Bar-throated Apalis			~10%
38	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	~10%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			~10%
39	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	~10%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			<5%
	Karamoja Apalis			<5%
40	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	6	~10%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			<5%
	Buff-throated Apalis			<5%
	Gray Apalis			Insufficient data
	Black-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
	Black-faced Apalis			Insufficient data
	Masked Apalis			Insufficient data
41	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	<5%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			<5%
42	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	<5%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			Insufficient data
43	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3	<5%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			<5%
	Gray Apalis			Insufficient data
	Black-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
44	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	<5%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			<5%
45	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	<5%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			<5%
	Bar-throated Apalis			Insufficient data
46	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	<5%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			<5%
47	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Bar-throated Apalis			<5%
48	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	1	<5%
	Yellow-breasted Apalis			Insufficient data