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Bar-throated Apalis

Apalis thoracica

Least Concern
Envergadura
10,2 cm
Peso
11,533333333333333 g
Família
Cisticolidae
Ordem
Passeriformes

Sobre

The Bar-throated Apalis is a small warbler of the family Cisticolidae widespread in forest edges, scrub, and gardens across much of sub-Saharan Africa. Weighing about 11.5g with a wingspan of 10.2cm, it has a distinctive dark breast-band across its white underparts. It moves actively through foliage in pairs or small groups, gleaning small insects from leaves.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 10,2 cm 4.0 in
Peso 11,533333333333333 g 0.41 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: SP. Incubation: 14-17 days. Fledging: 13-18 days.

Tamanho da postura

2-4

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Família Cisticolidae
Genus Apalis
Espécies Apalis thoracica

Distribution

Bar-throated Apalis has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Bar-throated Apalis endangered?
The Bar-throated Apalis has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bar-throated Apalis nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 14-17 days. Fledging: 13-18 days.
How big is the Bar-throated Apalis?
The Bar-throated Apalis has a wingspan of 10.2 cm, weight of 11.533333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Bar-throated Apalis belong to?
The Bar-throated Apalis (Apalis thoracica) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cisticolidae.

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