Brown-headed Apalis vs Curled Thistle

Apalis alticola compared with Carduus crispus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown-headed Apalis	Curled Thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cisticolidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Apalis	Carduus
Species	Apalis alticola	Carduus crispus

Conservation Status

Brown-headed Apalis

LC — Least Concern

Curled Thistle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown-headed Apalis	Curled Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-headed Apalis

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Curled Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, North Korea), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Brown-headed Apalis

The Brown-headed Apalis (Apalis alticola) is a species in the genus Apalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.