Buff-throated Apalis
Apalis rufogularis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
- GenusApalis (Apalises)
- SpeciesApalis rufogularis (Buff-throated Apalis)
The buff-throated apalis (Apalis rufogularis) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Buff-throated Apalis sighting in Queen Elizabeth National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Queen Elizabeth National Park
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Apalis flavida
Black-throated Apalis
Apalis jacksoni
Gray Apalis
Apalis cinerea
Black-faced Apalis
Apalis personata
Masked Apalis
Apalis binotata
Green-backed Camaroptera
Camaroptera brachyura
Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis
Gray-capped Warbler
Eminia lepida
Croaking Cisticola
Cisticola natalensis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Prinia subflava
Trilling Cisticola
Cisticola woosnami
Winding Cisticola
Cisticola marginatus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Virunga National Park | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| 5 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 6 | Lake Mburo National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Buff-throated Apalis in Queen Elizabeth National Park?
About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Buff-throated Apalis sighting in Queen Elizabeth National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Buff-throated Apalis in Queen Elizabeth National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Buff-throated Apalis in Queen Elizabeth National Park in our monthly data.