Gabela akalat

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Gabela akalat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Sheppardia
Species:
S. gabela
Binomial name
Sheppardia gabela
(Rand, 1957)

The Gabela akalat (Sheppardia gabela) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to Angola. The name is in part derived from the town where they were first observed, Gabela.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2017) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Sheppardia gabela". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T22709655A111057799. Retrieved 18 March 2020.