Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)

Bamenda Apalis (Apalis bamendae) - HBW 11, p. 479

French: Apalis de Bamenda German: Bamendafeinsänger Spanish: Apalis de Bamenda

Taxonomy: Apalis bamendae Bannerman, 1922, between Bamenda and Dschang, south-west Cameroon.
Has previously been considered conspecific with A. sharpii and A. goslingi. Apparently closely related to A. rufogularis; the two have largely non-overlapping ranges, replacing each other within 1-2 km. Monotypic.

Distribution: SW & C Cameroon (Bamenda Highlands S of 6º N, Adamawa Plateau) and SE Nigeria (Mbulu Forest); probably also extreme W Central African Republic (Yade Hills).