Gosling's apalis

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| name = Gosling's apalis

| image = Gosling's Apalis iNaturalist.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2016 |title=Apalis goslingi |volume=2016 |page=e.T22713792A94389826 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22713792A94389826.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}

| genus = Apalis

| species = goslingi

| authority = Alexander, 1908

| synonyms =

}}

Gosling's apalis (Apalis goslingi) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.

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 forest.

The common name and Latin binomial commemorates the explorer Captain G. B. Gosling.{{cite book|last=Beolens|first=Bo|title=Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds|year=2003|publisher=Christopher Helm|location=London|page=144|author2=Watkins, Michael}}

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