A localized and critically endangered apalis with a grey head, olive-green back, and whitish underparts, lacking prominent markings.
Where to spot
Restricted to high-altitude montane forests on the Kabobo Massif in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
How to spot
Extremely difficult to observe due to its rarity, limited habitat, and political instability in the region. Requires dedicated expeditions with local guides. Listen for any unique vocalizations.
When to spot
Year-round resident within its extremely limited range. Any sighting is of great scientific and conservation importance.
Where to spot
Restricted to high-altitude montane forests on the Kabobo Massif in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
How to spot
Extremely difficult to observe due to its rarity, limited habitat, and political instability in the region. Requires dedicated expeditions with local guides. Listen for any unique vocalizations.
When to spot
Year-round resident within its extremely limited range. Any sighting is of great scientific and conservation importance.
The Kabobo Apalis is named after the Kabobo Massif in the Democratic Republic of Congo, its only known locality, making it one of the most geographically restricted and vulnerable bird species.
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