Sao Tome Short-tail vs Abyssinian Longclaw

Amaurocichla bocagii compared with Macronyx flavicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Sao Tome Short-tail Abyssinian Longclaw
Scientific Name Amaurocichla bocagii Macronyx flavicollis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Motacillidae Motacillidae
Conservation Status Vulnerable Near Threatened
Length
Wingspan 12.6 cm (5.0 in) 17.6 cm (6.9 in)
Weight 7.0 g (0.25 oz) 45.1 g (1.59 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Sao Tome Short-tail only

Abyssinian Longclaw only

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Sao Tome Short-tail

Near Threatened

Abyssinian Longclaw

About These Birds

Abyssinian Longclaw

The Abyssinian Longclaw is a near-threatened bird weighing about 45g, endemic to Ethiopian highland grasslands. Its yellow throat contrasts sharply with its streaked brown upperparts.

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