About the Buff-throated Apalis
The Buff-throated Apalis (Apalis rufogularis) is a species of bird in the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 164 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code butapa1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae) |
| Species | Apalis rufogularis |
| Species Codes | butapa1, BTAP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Buff-throated Apalis belong to?
The Buff-throated Apalis (Apalis rufogularis) belongs to the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Buff-throated Apalis?
The Buff-throated Apalis is a member of the Cisticolas and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Buff-throated Apalis sighting?
You can log sightings of Buff-throated Apalis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code butapa1, or on iNaturalist.
