Apalis stronachi (Maasai Apalis)

Maasai Apalis

Apalis stronachi Stuart, SN; Collar, NJ 1985

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Cisticolidae
Genus:
   Apalis
Scientific:
  Apalis stronachi

Original description

Citation:
Stuart, SN; Collar, NJ 1985

Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 105, no.3 p.86

Protonym:
Apalis karamojae stronachi

Type locality:
Ngongoro, 1150 m, in the Wembere Steppe, Nzega District, Tanzania

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/123887#page/314/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
DCA0028B0F422FA4

Avibase ID:
avibase-DCA0028B

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/DCA0028B

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 923836

VULNERABLE

English:
Maasai Apalis
Bulgarian:
Масайски апалис
Danish:
Mørk Karamoja-apalis
Esperanto:
masaja apaliso
Spanish:
Apalis Masái
Spanish (Spain):
Apalis masái
French:
Apalis de Stronach
Dutch:
Masai-apalis
Norwegian:
masaiapalis
Polish:
nikornik masajski
Portuguese:
apális-dos-massais
Slovak:
penička masajská
Serbian:
Masajski apalis
Swedish:
massajapalis
Turkish:
Masai Mara Apalisi
Chinese:
马赛娇莺

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Maasai Apalis ( Apalis stronachi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Karamoja Apalis (stronachi) ( Apalis karamojae stronachi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Maasai Apalis ( Apalis stronachi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Maasai Apalis ( Apalis stronachi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Karamoja Apalis (stronachi) ( Apalis karamojae stronachi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Karamoja Apalis (stronachi) ( Apalis karamojae stronachi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Karamoja Apalis (stronachi) ( Apalis karamojae stronachi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Karamoja Apalis (stronachi) ( Apalis karamojae stronachi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Karamoja Apalis (stronachi) ( Apalis karamojae stronachi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Karamoja Apalis (stronachi) ( Apalis karamojae stronachi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Karamoja Apalis (stronachi) ( Apalis karamojae stronachi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Karamoja Apalis (stronachi) ( Apalis karamojae stronachi)
Avilist 2025: Maasai Apalis ( Apalis stronachi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Maasai Apalis ( Apalis stronachi)
Clements, version 2021: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Clements, version 2023: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: Maasai Apalis ( Apalis stronachi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: Maasai Apalis ( Apalis stronachi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
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Clements 6th edition: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
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Clements, version 2015: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Clements, version 2016: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Clements, version 2017: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
eBird version 2024: Maasai Apalis ( Apalis stronachi) [version 1]
eBird version 2025: Maasai Apalis ( Apalis stronachi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Maasai Apalis ( Apalis stronachi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Maasai Apalis ( Apalis stronachi) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Apalis karamojae stronachi [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Apalis [karamojae or stronachi] (sensu lato) by some authors

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