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Bocage's Akalat

Sheppardia bocagei (Finsch, FHO; Hartlaub, KJG 1870)

Bocage's akalat is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are boreal forests, subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Muscicapidae
Genus:
   Sheppardia
Scientific:
  Sheppardia bocagei


Original description

Citation:
  (Finsch, FHO; Hartlaub, KJG 1870)

Reference:
   Vög. Ost.-Afr. [Finsch & Hartlaub]

Protonym:
  Cossypha bocagei

Type locality:
  Mossamedes Province [= Biballa, vide Barboza du Bocage, 1881, Orn. Angola, p. 259].

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49512#page/306/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  7C7E222BA36C7438

Avibase ID:
  avibase-7C7E222B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/7C7E222B


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562984

English:
Bocage's Akalat
Catalan:
rossinyol de Bocage
Czech:
červenka hvízdavá
Danish:
Gråkronet Akalat
German:
Bocage-Rötel
Spanish:
Akelat de Bocage
Spanish (Spain):
Akelat de Bocage
Finnish:
kongonrusorinta
French:
Rougegorge de Bocage
Italian:
Tordo pettirosso testagrigia
Japanese (romaji):
hooakatsugumihitaki
Japanese:
ホオアカツグミヒタキ
Lithuanian:
Bokažės šepardija
Dutch:
Bocage-janfrederik
Norwegian:
Storakalat
Polish:
koloratka rdzawa
Portuguese:
Pisco de Bocaje
Russian:
Акалат Бокажа
Slovak:
akalat hrdzavý
Swedish:
Större akalat
Ukrainian:
Акалат рудий
Chinese:
伯氏阿卡拉鸲
Chinese (Traditional):
波卡氏阿卡拉鴝


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Rougegorge de Bocage ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Rufous-cheeked Robin-Chat ( Cossypha bocagei) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Bocage's Robin ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Bocage's Robin ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Bocage's Robin ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Bocage's Robin ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Bocage's Robin ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Bocage's Akalat ( Sheppardia bocagei) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sheppardia bocagei [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Sheppardia [bocagei or poensis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: rossinyol de Bocage
Czech: Cervenka cervenolící, červenka hvízdavá
Danish: Gråkronet Akalat
German: Bocage Rötel, Bocagerötel, Bocage-Rötel, Kurzschwanzrötel
English: Bocage's Akalat, Bocage's Akelat, Bocage's Robin, Rufous-cheeked Akalat, Rufous-cheeked Robin, Rufous-cheeked Robin Chat, Rufous-cheeked Robin-Chat
Esperanto: Bokaĝa ruĝgorĝulo
Spanish: Akelat de Bocage
Spanish (Spain): Akelat de Bocage
Estonian: karbus-ruugerind
Finnish: Kongonrusorinta
French: Akalat à joues rousses, Akalat de Bocage, Cossyphe à joues rousses, Cossyphe de Bocage, Rougegorge de Bocage
Italian: Akalat di Bocage, Tordo pettirosso testagrigia
Japanese (romaji): hooakatsugumihitaki
Japanese: ホオアカツグミヒタキ
Scientific: Cossypha bocagei, Dryocichloides bocagei, Sheppardia bocagei, Sheppardia bocagei bocagei, Sheppardia insulana, Sheppardia poensis insulana
Lithuanian: Bokažės šepardija
Dutch: Bocage-janfrederik, Bocages Janfrederik
Norwegian: Storakalat
Polish: koloratka rdzawa
Portuguese: Pisco de Bocaje
Russian: Акалат Бокажа
Slovak: akalat hrdzavý
Swedish: Större akalat
Swahili: Zuwanende Shavu-jekundu
Ukrainian: Акалат рудий
Chinese: 伯氏阿卡拉鸲
Chinese (Traditional): 波卡氏阿卡拉鴝

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