Gabela Akalat | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
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, Gabela, where they were first observed.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.