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Maasai Apalis
Apalis stronachi
Maasai Apalis (Apalis stronachi) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of Africa.
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The Maasai Apalis (Apalis stronachi) is a member of the Cisticolidae family found in Africa.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Cisticolidae Cisticolas & Allies
- Genus Apalis
- Species stronachi
Quick facts
- Family
- Cisticolidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Maasai Apalis (Apalis stronachi) is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family, part of the order Passeriformes. Its range spans Africa. Its distribution covers AF n Tanzania and sw Kenya.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Maasai Apalis live?
The Maasai Apalis is found across Africa with a range covering AF n Tanzania and sw Kenya.
What family does the Maasai Apalis belong to?
The Maasai Apalis (Apalis stronachi) belongs to the Cisticolidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
Conservation
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