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Gosling's apalis

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Gosling's apalis
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A. goslingi
Binomial name
Apalis goslingi
Alexander, 1908

The Gosling's apalis (Apalis goslingi) is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

The common name and Latin binomial commemorates the explorer Captain G. B. Gosling.[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. 144.