Oreolais

Oreolais is a genus of birds in the family Cisticolidae. It contains species that were previously placed in the genus Apalis.

Oreolais
Oreolais pulcher
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Cisticolidae
Genus:	Oreolais Nguembock, Fjeldså, Couloux, Cruaud & Pasquet, 2008
Type species
Apalis pulchra[1] Sharpe, 1891
Species
2, see text

The genus consists of two species:^[2]

• Black-collared apalis, Oreolais pulcher
• Rwenzori apalis, Oreolais ruwenzorii

References

1. "Cisticolidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Grassbirds, Donacobius, Malagasy warblers, cisticolas & allies". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 26 August 2017.

• Nguembock, B.; Fjeldså, J.; Couloux, A.; Cruaud, C.; Pasquet, E. (2008). "Polyphyly of the genus Apalis and a new generic name for the species pulchra and ruwenzorii". Ibis. 150 (4): 756–765. doi:10.1111/j.1474-919X.2008.00852.x.