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AKALAT Specialty Definition: Akalat (From Wikipedia , the free Encyclopedia)
Akalats Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Muscicapidae
The
akalats are medium-sized insectivorous birds in the genus
Sheppardia . They were formerly in the thrush family, Turdidae, but are more often now treated as part of the Old World flycatcher Muscicapidae.
These are African forest-dwelling species.
Species are:
Bocage's Akalat, Sheppardia bocagei
Lowland Akalat, Sheppardia cyornithopsis
Equatorial Akalat, Sheppardia aequatorialis
Sharpe's Akalat, Sheppardia sharpei
East Coast Akalat, Sheppardia gunningi
Gabela Akalat, Sheppardia gabela
Usambara Akalat, Sheppardia montana
Iringa Akalat, Sheppardia lowei Source: the above text is adapted by the editor from Wikipedia , the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Akalat ."
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