Short-tailed Akalat

Sheppardia poensis

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesForestSmall · 18 g

When to see the Short-tailed Akalat

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is January, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Short-tailed Akalat

Regular range

The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Short-tailed Akalat

The short-tailed akalat is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It has a scattered range throughout Central Africa. Its natural habitats are boreal forests, subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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