Sharpe's Apalis (Apalis sharpii)
About the Sharpe's Apalis
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.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 17 recordings for this species: 9 CC BY-NC-SA · 4 CC BY-NC-ND. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Ghana, Liberia in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Bar-throated ApalisApalis thoracicarecording
- Black-throated ApalisApalis jacksonirecording
- Brown-headed ApalisApalis alticolarecording
- Karamoja ApalisApalis karamojaerecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.