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 LC    Sharpe's Apalis* Id (Atlas):
    Apalis sharpii

Description (10)
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Family
Cisticolidae (Cisticolas And Allies)

Size
11.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
Shelley, 1884

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland and dry forest.

Range (Guide)
Côte dIvoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone.

Upper Guinea forests from Sierra Leone east to Ghana.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (24)...)

 
Sharpe's Apalis (Apalis sharpii) [XC396808]
     by Brendan Sloan from Kakum NP (walkway), Ghana (song)

 
Sharpe's Apalis (Apalis sharpii) [XC861025]
     by \u00c9tienne Leroy from Western Area Forest Reserve, Sierra Leone (song)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with <Buff-throated Apalis (Apalis rufogularis), M0000079120* and Karamoja Apalis (Apalis karamojae). Has sometimes been considered conspecific with Bamenda Apalis (Apalis bamendae) and Gosling's Apalis (Apalis goslingi).

No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Sharpes Apalis (Apalis sharpii) - 10 files


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