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Sharpe´s Apalis


Apalis sharpii

Shelley, GE, 1884
Apalis De Sharpe

Family: Cisticolidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened


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Sharpe´s apalis (Apalis sharpii) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.

It is found in Côte d´Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Sharpe´s apalis was described by the English ornithologist George Ernest Shelley in 1884. He coined the binomial name Apalis sharpii. Both the common name and the specific epithet honour the English ornithologist and museum curator Richard Bowdler Sharpe.

Source: Wikipedia, article Apalis sharpii. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
6343815/11/2006GhanaGhana CentralParque Nacional KakumCarmelo López Abad
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Sharpe´s Apalis (Apalis sharpii) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 16/09/2026.