Birds

Usambara Akalat

Usambara Akalat

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This shy forest bird is endemic to the Usambara Mountains of Tanzania. It is typically found in the dense undergrowth of montane forests.
Where to spot
Humid montane forests in the Usambara Mountains of Tanzania.
How to spot
Focus on listening for its distinctive, often melancholy song emanating from dense, low vegetation. Be patient and quiet.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active and vocal during the early morning and late afternoon.
The Usambara Mountains are a biodiversity hotspot, and this akalat is one of several unique species found only in these ancient forests.
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