ENEndangered
Usambara Akalat
Sheppardia montana
Declining
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies management
Other threatened species in MUSCICAPIDAE
Threatened in Tanzania
Frequently asked questions
Why is Usambara Akalat classified as Endangered?
Usambara Akalat is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Usambara Akalat live?
Usambara Akalat occurs in Tanzania. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Usambara Akalat?
The main threats to Usambara Akalat are 11.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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