Yellow-breasted Apalis

Apalis flavida

IUCN: Not Evaluated

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Cisticolidae
Genus
Apalis
eBird Code
yebapa1

Vocalizations

Mahomed Desai · CC_BY_4_0
Thomas Hirsch · CC0_1_0
Ben Costamagna · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (9)

  • Apalis flavida abyssinica

    highlands of southwestern Ethiopia

  • Apalis flavida caniceps

    Gambia to northern Angola and western Kenya

  • Apalis flavida flavida

    western Angola to northern Namibia, northern Botswana, and southwestern Zambia

  • Apalis flavida flavocincta

    southeastern South Sudan, southern Ethiopia, southern Somalia, northeastern Uganda, Kenya, and far northeastern Tanzania

  • Apalis flavida florisuga

    central KwaZulu-Natal to South Africa

  • Apalis flavida golzi

    southeastern Kenya (Taita Hills) to interior Tanzania and Rwanda

  • Apalis flavida neglecta

    eastern Angola to southeastern Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, and northern KwaZulu-Natal

  • Apalis flavida pugnax

    highlands of southern Kenya

  • Apalis flavida viridiceps

    northern Somalia, adjacent Ethiopia, and northern Kenya

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.