Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
Chestnut-throated Apalis (Apalis porphyrolaema) - HBW 11, p. 477
French: Apalis à gorge marron
German: Bergfeinsänger
Spanish: Apalis Gorgicastaño
Taxonomy: Apalis porphyrolaema Reichenow and Neumann, 1895, Eldama, Mau, Kenya.
Forms a superspecies with A. kaboboensis and A. chapini; all sometimes treated as conspecific. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- porphyrolaema Reichenow & Neumann, 1895 - E DRCongo, W Rwanda, NW Burundi, E Uganda, Kenya and N Tanzania.
- affinis Ogilvie-Grant, 1906 - SW Uganda.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird perched high in a tree Locality Buhoma, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda (ssp affinis)
Josep del Hoyo 8 September 2006 5 years ago 29 sec 3.5
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Single bird foraging in tree.
Locality Ruhija, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda (ssp affinis)
Tom Tarrant 6 January 2006 3 years ago 3
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