About the Chirinda Apalis
The Chirinda apalis is a species of passerine bird belonging to the family Cisticolidae. This species is endemic to the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae) |
| Species | Apalis chirindensis |
| Species Codes | chiapa1, CHAP |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chirinda Apalis belong to?
The Chirinda Apalis (Apalis chirindensis) belongs to the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Chirinda Apalis?
The Chirinda Apalis is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Chirinda Apalis?
The Chirinda apalis is a species of passerine bird belonging to the family Cisticolidae. This species is endemic to the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest....
Where can I report a Chirinda Apalis sighting?
You can log sightings of Chirinda Apalis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chiapa1, or on iNaturalist.
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