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
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 ID:
7C7E222BA36C7438
Avibase ID:
avibase-7C7E222B
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7C7E222B
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562984
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.
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