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Bar-throated apalis

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varies depending on the subspecies: the upper parts can be grey or green while the underparts are white or pale yellow. All forms have a narrow black band across the breast, white outer tail-feathers and a pale eye. The black bill is fairly long and slender and is slightly curved. Females are similar
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restricted to isolated mountain ranges. Some of these may be treated as separate species including the
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The bar-throated apalis is a slender bird with a long tail and is 11 to 13 cm in length. The
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Pairs sing a duetting song with the female's call being higher-pitched than that of the male.
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are laid, these are bluish-white with reddish-brown spots. The
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have buffer underparts and may have an incomplete breast band.
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Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds
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Downloaded 27/03/07. 292:yellow-throated apalis 47:Marakele National Park 437:, Struik, Cape Town. 426:SASOL Bird e-Guide: 363:mixed-species flocks 266:north as far as the 24:Bar-throated apalis 428:Bar-throated Apalis 214:bar-throated apalis 56:Conservation status 365:with other birds. 702: 701: 674:Open Tree of Life 461:Taxon identifiers 250:Range and habitat 210: 209: 177:A. thoracica 79: 737: 695: 694: 692:Apalis-thoracica 682: 681: 669: 668: 656: 655: 643: 642: 630: 629: 617: 616: 604: 603: 591: 590: 578: 577: 565: 564: 552: 551: 542: 541: 529: 528: 526:C9C9D42684FDE4E7 516: 515: 513:Apalis_thoracica 503: 502: 501: 499:Apalis thoracica 488: 487: 486: 469:Apalis thoracica 456: 419: 418: 416: 414: 409: 386:Apalis thoracica 379: 219:Apalis thoracica 197: 195:Apalis thoracica 94: 93: 73: 68: 67: 33: 21: 745: 744: 740: 739: 738: 736: 735: 734: 705: 704: 703: 698: 690: 685: 677: 672: 664: 661:Observation.org 659: 651: 646: 638: 633: 625: 620: 612: 607: 599: 594: 586: 581: 573: 568: 560: 555: 547: 545: 537: 532: 524: 519: 511: 506: 497: 496: 491: 482: 481: 476: 463: 444: 423: 422: 412: 410: 381: 380: 376: 371: 348:breeding season 333: 316: 308:A. fascigularis 296:A. flavigularis 252: 206: 199: 193: 180: 88: 80: 69: 65: 58: 49:, South Africa 17: 16:Species of bird 12: 11: 5: 743: 741: 733: 732: 727: 722: 717: 707: 706: 700: 699: 697: 696: 683: 670: 657: 644: 631: 618: 605: 592: 579: 566: 553: 543: 530: 517: 504: 489: 473: 471: 465: 464: 459: 453: 452: 443: 442:External links 440: 439: 438: 431: 421: 420: 373: 372: 370: 367: 332: 329: 315: 312: 251: 248: 238:of the family 208: 207: 200: 189: 188: 182: 181: 174: 172: 168: 167: 160: 156: 155: 150: 146: 145: 140: 136: 135: 130: 126: 125: 120: 116: 115: 110: 106: 105: 100: 96: 95: 82: 81: 63: 60: 59: 54: 51: 50: 35: 34: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 742: 731: 728: 726: 723: 721: 718: 716: 713: 712: 710: 693: 688: 684: 680: 675: 671: 667: 662: 658: 654: 649: 645: 641: 636: 632: 628: 623: 619: 615: 610: 606: 602: 597: 593: 589: 584: 580: 576: 571: 567: 563: 558: 554: 550: 544: 540: 535: 531: 527: 522: 518: 514: 509: 505: 500: 494: 490: 485: 479: 475: 474: 472: 470: 466: 462: 457: 450: 446: 445: 441: 436: 432: 429: 425: 424: 408: 403: 399: 395: 394: 389: 387: 378: 375: 368: 366: 364: 360: 356: 351: 349: 345: 341: 336: 330: 328: 326: 321: 313: 311: 309: 305: 301: 297: 293: 289: 285: 281: 280:Namuli apalis 277: 273: 269: 265: 261: 257: 249: 247: 245: 241: 237: 236: 231: 228: 225: 222:) is a small 221: 220: 215: 204: 198: 196: 190: 187: 186:Binomial name 183: 179: 178: 173: 170: 169: 166: 165: 161: 158: 157: 154: 151: 148: 147: 144: 143:Passeriformes 141: 138: 137: 134: 131: 128: 127: 124: 121: 118: 117: 114: 111: 108: 107: 104: 101: 98: 97: 92: 87: 83: 77: 72: 71:Least Concern 61: 57: 52: 48: 44: 40: 36: 32: 27: 22: 19: 468: 434: 411:. Retrieved 397: 391: 385: 377: 355:caterpillars 352: 337: 334: 317: 310:) in Kenya. 307: 304:Taita apalis 295: 283: 268:Chyulu Hills 264:South Africa 253: 240:Cisticolidae 233: 218: 217: 213: 211: 194: 192: 176: 175: 163: 153:Cisticolidae 43:flaviventris 42: 38: 18: 596:iNaturalist 493:Wikispecies 413:12 November 314:Description 260:East Africa 244:Afrotropics 709:Categories 687:Xeno-canto 369:References 357:and other 288:Mozambique 276:subspecies 331:Behaviour 325:Juveniles 284:A. lynesi 227:passerine 171:Species: 109:Kingdom: 103:Eukaryota 640:22713714 614:10218419 539:22713714 534:BirdLife 484:Q2858123 478:Wikidata 256:Southern 149:Family: 123:Chordata 119:Phylum: 113:Animalia 99:Domain: 76:IUCN 3.1 588:2492723 575:batapa1 549:batapa1 521:Avibase 359:insects 320:plumage 224:African 205:, 1811) 159:Genus: 139:Order: 129:Class: 74: ( 41:subsp. 720:Apalis 679:907904 653:330756 627:558698 601:339934 300:Malawi 235:Apalis 164:Apalis 666:76974 609:IRMNG 570:eBird 546:BOW: 298:) of 286:) in 272:Kenya 39:A. t. 648:NCBI 635:IUCN 622:ITIS 583:GBIF 562:F6N6 415:2021 398:2017 344:eggs 340:nest 302:and 258:and 230:bird 212:The 203:Shaw 133:Aves 557:CoL 508:ADW 402:doi 270:in 45:at 711:: 689:: 676:: 663:: 650:: 637:: 624:: 611:: 598:: 585:: 572:: 559:: 536:: 523:: 510:: 495:: 480:: 396:. 390:. 290:, 246:. 451:. 417:. 404:: 388:" 384:" 306:( 294:( 282:( 216:( 201:( 78:)

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Marakele National Park
Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Cisticolidae
Apalis
Binomial name
Shaw
African
passerine
bird
Apalis
Cisticolidae
Afrotropics
Southern
East Africa
South Africa
Chyulu Hills
Kenya
subspecies
Namuli apalis
Mozambique

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