Iringa Akalat
Sheppardia lowei(Grant, CHB; Mackworth-Praed, CW, 1941)
English (US) Iringa Akalat
The Iringa Akalat (Sheppardia lowei) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Muscicapidae (Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: dry montane forest of south-central TanzaniaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Sheppardia lowei
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Iringa Akalat
- Described by
- (Grant, CHB; Mackworth-Praed, CW, 1941)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Alethe lowei
- Described by
- (Grant, CHB; Mackworth-Praed, CW, 1941)
- Type locality
- Njombe area, southern Tanganyika.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 61 p.61
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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