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Black-capped Apalis

Apalis nigriceps · Cisticolidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsFeb–Mar · Novmost records
Records1,196in 4 countries
Most seen inGhana863 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Black-capped Apalis
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About

Black-capped Apalis in brief

The black-capped apalis (Apalis nigriceps) is a bird of the Cisticolidae family — species of bird.

Across the 4 countries we cover it has 1,196 published records, most of them from Ghana, Ivory Coast and Liberia. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in February, March and November and fall to their lowest in June and July.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Ghana863 records · best Nov, Mar
Ivory Coast228 records · best Feb, Apr
Liberia54 records · best Jan, Feb
Equatorial Guinea51 records · best Jan, Feb
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.