Birds
File:Flickr - Rainbirder - Yellow-breasted Apalis (Apalis flavida).jpg

Yellow-breasted Apalis

Yellow-breasted Apalis

100
-
Not yet spotted on Fladder
Spotted
A small, attractive apalis with a bright yellow breast and belly, contrasting with a grey head and olive-green back. It often has a dark eye.
Where to spot
Savanna woodlands, dry forests, dense scrub, and acacia bush across much of sub-Saharan Africa.
How to spot
Look for its bright yellow breast. It is an active, often restless, feeder in the mid-strata of trees and bushes. Its calls are varied, often high-pitched, ringing, or trilling.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day. Most vocal during the breeding season, which varies regionally but often follows the onset of rains.
File:Flickr - Rainbirder - Yellow-breasted Apalis (Apalis flavida).jpg
File:Yellow-breasted Apalis (Apalis flavida).jpg
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa.jpg
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa - 52657172352.jpg
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa - 52657172422.jpg
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa - 52657943544.jpg
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa - 52657943674.jpg
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa - 52657943804.jpg
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa - 52658128870.jpg
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida.jpg
File:Flickr - Rainbirder - Yellow-breasted Apalis (Apalis flavida).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Yellow-breasted Apalis (Apalis flavida).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa - 52657172352.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa - 52657172422.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa - 52657943544.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa - 52657943674.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa - 52657943804.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida, at Raptors View Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa - 52658128870.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Yellow-breasted apalis, Apalis flavida.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The Yellow-breasted Apalis is one of the most widespread and variable apalis species, with numerous subspecies showing variations in the extent and intensity of yellow and grey in their plumage.
Loading...

Spotted

No recently spotted birds

Monthly observations

No observations
Loading...
Nothing spotted yet

Also interesting

100

Kabobo Apalis

Cisticolas and Allies
File:ApalisNigricepsGronvold.jpg
100

Black-capped Apalis

Cisticolas and Allies
File:Cisticola dambo, Cuanavale-rivier, Birding Weto, a.jpg
100

Dambo Cisticola

Cisticolas and Allies
100

Chestnut-throated Apalis

Cisticolas and Allies
100

Coastal Cisticola

Cisticolas and Allies
100

Burmese Prinia

Cisticolas and Allies
File:Calamonastes stierlingi.jpg
100

Stierling's Wren-Warbler

Cisticolas and Allies
File:Bessonornis modesta & Cisticola nigriloris, Keulemans.jpg
100

Black-lored Cisticola

Cisticolas and Allies
100

Mrs. Moreau's Warbler

Cisticolas and Allies
File:Cisticola brachypterus brachypterus & Mandingoa nitidula schlegeli 1870.jpg
100

Siffling Cisticola

Cisticolas and Allies