Kabobo apalis
The Kabobo apalis (Apalis kaboboensis) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is endemic to the Itombwe Mountains in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1] Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests.
Kabobo apalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cisticolidae |
Genus: | Apalis |
Species: | A. kaboboensis |
Binomial name | |
Apalis kaboboensis Prigogine, 1955 | |
Synonyms | |
Apalis porphyrolaema kaboboensis |
Originally described as a distinct species, it was later treated as a subspecies of the chestnut-throated apalis. It is now again treated as a separate species.[1]
References
- BirdLife International (2020). "Apalis kaboboensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
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