CRCritically Endangered
Taita Apalis
Apalis fuscigularis
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taita_apalis
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· majorShrubland· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies managementSpecies recoveryAwareness & communicationsLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in CISTICOLIDAE
Threatened in Kenya
Frequently asked questions
Why is Taita Apalis classified as Critically Endangered?
Taita Apalis is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Taita Apalis live?
Taita Apalis occurs in Kenya. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Taita Apalis?
The main threats to Taita Apalis are 1.1, 11.1, 11.2, and 2.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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