Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Sheppardia Higher classification Akalat | Phylum Chordata Family Muscicapidae Scientific name Sheppardia gabela Rank Species | |
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Similar Angolan cave chat, Usambara akalat, Forest scrub robin, Congo moor chat, Mountain robin‑chat | ||
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.
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