Abyssinian Longclaw vs Eastern Yellow Wagtail

Macronyx flavicollis compared with Motacilla tschutschensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Abyssinian Longclaw Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Scientific Name Macronyx flavicollis Motacilla tschutschensis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Motacillidae Motacillidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 17.6 cm (6.9 in) 15.8 cm (6.2 in)
Weight 45.1 g (1.59 oz) 16.266666666666666 g (0.57 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 3-7
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Abyssinian Longclaw only

None

Eastern Yellow Wagtail only

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Abyssinian Longclaw

Least Concern

Eastern Yellow Wagtail

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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