Black-collared Apalis (Oreolais pulcher)

About the Black-collared Apalis
The black-collared apalis (Oreolais pulcher) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in the Cameroonian Highlands forests, western Kenya and the Albertine rift montane forests. The black-collared apalis was formerly placed in the genus Apalis but was moved to the new genus Oreolais when Apalis was shown to be polyphyletic.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 61 recordings for this species: 11 CC BY-NC-ND · 2 CC BY-NC-SA. 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 Cameroon, Kenya, Uganda in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Other birds you can hear here
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- African Wood OwlStrix woodfordiirecording
- Black-faced Rufous WarblerBathmocercus rufusrecording
- Black-throated ApalisApalis jacksonirecording
- Blue-shouldered Robin-ChatCossypha cyanocampterrecording
- Bronze MannikinSpermestes cucullatarecording
These are the birds recorded alongside it, not close relatives — the site holds no other member of its genus or family yet.