About the Maasai Apalis
The Maasai Apalis (Apalis stronachi) 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 karapa3 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 stronachi |
| Species Codes | karapa3, MAAP, KAAP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Maasai Apalis belong to?
The Maasai Apalis (Apalis stronachi) belongs to the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Maasai Apalis?
The Maasai 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 Maasai Apalis sighting?
You can log sightings of Maasai Apalis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code karapa3, or on iNaturalist.