Bird Guide

East Coast Akalat

Sheppardia gunningi

Near ThreatenedInvertebratesForestCup nestSmall · 17 g

About the East Coast Akalat

The east coast akalat or Gunning's robin is a small passerine bird which can be found in the east of Africa from Kenya to Mozambique, and is named after J. W. B. Gunning.

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Where the East Coast Akalat lives

Regular range

When to see the East Coast Akalat

Peak activity in December · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

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