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Bamenda Apalis
Apalis bamendae
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Least Concern
Wingspan
10.0 cm
Weight
9.2 g
Family
Cisticolidae
Order
Passeriformes
About
The Bamenda Apalis is a small warbler-like bird found in montane forest and scrub in the Bamenda Highlands of Cameroon, weighing about 9.2g with a wingspan of 10cm. It belongs to the family Cisticolidae and forages actively through foliage for insects. Its restricted montane range makes it sensitive to habitat changes.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 10.0 cm | 3.9 in |
| Weight | 9.2 g | 0.32 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Cisticolidae |
| Genus | Apalis |
| Species | Apalis bamendae |
Distribution
Bamenda Apalis has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bamenda Apalis endangered?
The Bamenda Apalis has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Bamenda Apalis?
The Bamenda Apalis has a wingspan of 10.0 cm, weight of 9.2 g.
What order and family does the Bamenda Apalis belong to?
The Bamenda Apalis (Apalis bamendae) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cisticolidae.
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