• Synonyms kaboboensis], schoutedeni, granti, Alexander's Akalat [incl. kungwensis
  • Old latin name for bird Callene poensis

Short-tailed Akalatbird sounds *

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    Song, © Niall Perrins
    Cameroon
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Short-tailed Akalat

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion se Nigeria and Bioko I. to e DR Congo and w Tanzania

Short-tailed Akalat subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Sheppardia poensis grantise Nigeria and w Cameroon-No
Sheppardia poensis kaboboensisMt. Kabobo (e DR Congo)-No
Sheppardia poensis kungwensisMt. Kungwe (w Tanzania)-No
Sheppardia poensis poensisBioko I.-No
Sheppardia poensis schoutedenie DR Congo-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Chinese短尾阿卡拉鸲
Croatianriđorepi crvendać
DanishFernando Po-akalat, Bioko Akalat
DutchKortstaartjanfrederik
FrenchRougegorge d'Alexander, Rougegorge d’Alexander, kaboboensis], Rougegorge de Bocage (d'Alexander), Rougegorge d'Alexander [incl. kungwensis, granti, schoutedeni
GermanKurzschwanzrötel
ItalianAkalat di Alexander
Japaneseヘルナンドポーヒメコマドリ
Norwegiansnappeakalat
Polishkoloratka rdzawolica
Portuguesepisco-de-cauda-curta
Slovakakalat krátkochvostý
SpanishAkelat colicorto
Swedishkortstjärtad akalat
Ukrainianакалат острівний