Gosling’s Apalis
Apalis goslingi
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
Gosling's apalis (Apalis goslingi) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.
It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
The common name and Latin binomial commemorates the explorer Captain G. B. Gosling.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Montane forest of southern Cameroon to Gabon, northeastern Angola, and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Gosling's apalis
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
