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Chapin's apalis

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Chapin's apalis
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A. chapini
Binomial name
Apalis chapini
Friedmann, 1928
General range: the Southern Rift montane forest-grassland mosaic

The Chapin's apalis (Apalis chapini) is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

The common name and the Latin binomial commemorate the American ornithologist James Chapin.[2]

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  2. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 81-81.