Brown-headed Apalis
- Scientific name
- Apalis alticola
- Family
- Cisticolidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Notched
Why it matters
The Brown-headed Apalis is a small, insectivorous passerine primarily found in the montane forests of central and eastern Africa. Collectors and bird enthusiasts value this species for its distinctively rounded wings and notched tail, features that reflect its specialized adaptation to maneuvering through dense canopy vegetation.
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