Black-collared Apalis
Oreolais pulcher(Sharpe, RB, 1891)
English (US) Black-collared Apalis
The Black-collared Apalis (Oreolais pulcher) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Oreolais pulcher
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-collared Apalis
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1891)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Oreolais pulcher pulcher
- Oreolais pulcher murphyi
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Apalis pulchra
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1891)
- Type locality
- Mt. Elgon.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.6, vol.3, no.9 p.119
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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