The brown-tailed apalis (Apalis flavocincta) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.
| Brown-tailed apalis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cisticolidae |
| Genus: | Apalis |
| Species: | A. flavocincta
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| Binomial name | |
| Apalis flavocincta (Sharpe, 1882)
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Taxonomy
editThe brown-tailed apalis was formally split from the yellow-breasted apalis as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021.[2]
Range
editIt is found in Ethiopia and Sudan, and Uganda to Somalia and Kenya.
Habitat
editIts natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, dry savanna, and moist savanna.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Apalis flavocincta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-06-13.
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