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Sharpe's Apalis

Apalis sharpii

Near Threatened
Wingspan
9.1 cm
Weight
8.85 g
Family
Cisticolidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 9.1 cm 3.6 in
Weight 8.85 g 0.31 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: SP.

Clutch Size

3

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Cisticolidae
Genus Apalis
Species Apalis sharpii

Distribution

Sharpe's Apalis has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Sharpe's Apalis endangered?
The Sharpe's Apalis has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Sharpe's Apalis nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Sharpe's Apalis?
The Sharpe's Apalis has a wingspan of 9.1 cm, weight of 8.85 g.
What order and family does the Sharpe's Apalis belong to?
The Sharpe's Apalis (Apalis sharpii) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cisticolidae.

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