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Passeriformes / Muscicapidae / Sheppardia

East Coast Akalat

Sheppardia gunningi

IUCN: Near Threatened

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (eacaka1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Sheppardia

Subspecies (4)

Sheppardia gunningi alticola

eastern Tanzania (Nguu Mountains)
Sheppardia gunningi bensoni

lowlands of northwestern Malawi
Sheppardia gunningi gunningi

southeastern Mozambique
Sheppardia gunningi sokokensis

coastal and riverine forest of southeastern Kenya to eastern Tanzania

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (eacaka1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.