About the Chirinda Apalis
The Chirinda Apalis (Apalis chirindensis) 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 chiapa1 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 chirindensis |
| Species Codes | chiapa1, CHAP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chirinda Apalis belong to?
The Chirinda Apalis (Apalis chirindensis) belongs to the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chirinda Apalis?
The Chirinda 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 Chirinda Apalis sighting?
You can log sightings of Chirinda Apalis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chiapa1, or on iNaturalist.