Brown-headed Apalis vs Russian Heath

Apalis alticola compared with Coenonympha leander

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown-headed Apalis	Russian Heath
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cisticolidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Apalis	Coenonympha
Species	Apalis alticola	Coenonympha leander

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown-headed Apalis and Russian Heath share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown-headed Apalis

LC — Least Concern

Russian Heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown-headed Apalis	Russian Heath
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.

Russian Heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.