White-winged Apalis (A. argentea)
White-winged Apalis (A. argentea)
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A sleek, medium-sized apalis with a grey head, olive-green back, white underparts, and prominent white patches on its wings, which are diagnostic.
Where to spot
Montane forests, particularly in the mid-strata and canopy, in East Africa (Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia).
How to spot
Look for the clear white wing patches. It is an active foraging bird. Listen for its high-pitched, rapid, and often buzzing or trilling song.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day. Breeding is likely during the wet season.
Where to spot
Montane forests, particularly in the mid-strata and canopy, in East Africa (Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia).
How to spot
Look for the clear white wing patches. It is an active foraging bird. Listen for its high-pitched, rapid, and often buzzing or trilling song.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day. Breeding is likely during the wet season.
This 'White-winged Apalis' (Apalis argentea) is found in different regions and has a slightly different appearance than the similarly named A. chariessa, emphasizing the need for scientific names for precision.
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