Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae (Chats, Old World Flycatchers)  
Genus: Sheppardia (11 species)


Equatorial Akalat
Equatorial Akalat (Sheppardia aequatorialis aequatorialis)
Range: AF: e, c
Kakamega, Kenya  
 
Photograph by Bruno Conjeaud   © All Rights Reserved.


Rubeho Akalat
Rubeho Akalat (Sheppardia aurantiithorax) Endangered
Range: AF: montane forests of e Tanzania (Rubehos and Ukagura Mts.)
Ukaguru Mountains, Tanzania  
 
Photograph by Mikael Bauer   © All Rights Reserved.


Bocage's Akalat
Bocage's Akalat (Sheppardia bocagei)
Range: AF: se DR Congo and w Tanzania to w Angola and n Zambia
Luita, Democratic Republic of Congo  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Lowland Akalat
Lowland Akalat (Sheppardia cyornithopsis houghtoni)
Range: AF: w, c
Loma Mountains, Sierra Leone  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


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Gabela Akalat (Sheppardia gabela) Endangered
Range: AF: Angola
 



East Coast Akalat
East Coast Akalat (Sheppardia gunningi bensoni) Near Threatened
Range: AF: e, se
Kalwe Forest, Malawi  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


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Iringa Akalat (Sheppardia lowei) Vulnerable
Range: AF: dry montane forests of sc Tanzania
 



Usambara Akalat
Usambara Akalat (Sheppardia montana) Endangered
Range: AF: ne Tanzania (w Usambara Mts)
West Usambaras, Tanzania  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


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Short-tailed Akalat (Sheppardia poensis)
Range: AF: se Nigeria and Bioko I. to e DR Congo and w Tanzania
 



Grey-winged Robin-Chat
Grey-winged Robin-Chat (Sheppardia polioptera polioptera)
Range: AF: w, c
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


Sharpe's Akalat
Sharpe's Akalat (Sheppardia sharpei sharpei)
Range: AF: Tanzania and Malawi
Nyika Plateau National Park, Zambia  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info



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