Apalis chariessa chariessa Reichenow, 1879:114
White-winged apalis
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 1961 (BirdLife International, 2012)
IUCN RedList status: "possibly extinct"
Distribution
Lower Tana river, Kenya
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Reichenow, Anton. (1879). Neue Vögel aus Ostafrika. Ornithologisches Centralblatt 4(15): 114.
Other references:
BirdLife International. (2012). Apalis chariessa. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 19 August 2013.
Butynski, T. M. (1994). Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbirds Anthreptes neglectus at Tana, Kenya. Scopus 18: 62-64.
Oyugi, J. and Amutete, A. (1999). Avifauna of the lower Tana River forests: a preliminary survey. Research Reports of the Centre for Biodiversity, National Museums of Kenya: Ornithology 35.