Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
White-winged Apalis (Apalis chariessa) - HBW 11, p. 474
French: Apalis à ailes blanches
German: Spiegelfeinsänger
Spanish: Apalis Aliblanco
Taxonomy: Apalis chariessa Reichenow, 1879, Mitole, lower Tana River, east Kenya.
Exhibits some affinities to A. jacksoni. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- chariessa Reichenow, 1879 - lower R Tana, in E Kenya.
- macphersoni Vincent, 1934 - highland forests in C & S Tanzania, S Malawi and adjacent N Mozambique (Mt Chiperoni).
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Male and female building nest with Usnea ssp. (old man's beard) Locality Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi (ssp macphersonii)
Roland Bischoff 30 September 2009 1 year ago 1 min 19 sec 4.7 -
Male & female building nest Locality Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi (ssp macphersonii)
Roland Bischoff 30 September 2009 23 weeks ago 41 sec 4.6
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male, displaying in front of the nest
Locality Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi (ssp macphersonii)
Roland Bischoff 16 October 2006 1 year ago 4.5 -
female
Locality Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi (ssp macphersonii)
Roland Bischoff 16 October 2006 1 year ago 4.4
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Call of male Locality Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
(ssp macphersonii)
Roland Bischoff 11 October 2009 1 year ago 4
