Abyssinian Longclaw

Abyssinian Longclaw

Macronyx flavicollis

Near Threatened
Envergadura
17,6 cm
Peso
45,1 g
Família
Motacillidae
Ordem
Passeriformes

The Abyssinian Longclaw (Macronyx flavicollis) is a bird species in the family Motacillidae (wagtails & pipits), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.6 cm and a weight of 45.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Sobre

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 17,6 cm 6.9 in
Peso 45,1 g 1.59 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: CP.

Tamanho da postura

2-3

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Família Motacillidae (Wagtails & Pipits)
Genus Macronyx
Espécies Macronyx flavicollis

Distribution

Abyssinian Longclaw has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Abyssinian Longclaw endangered?
The Abyssinian Longclaw has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Abyssinian Longclaw nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Abyssinian Longclaw?
The Abyssinian Longclaw has a wingspan of 17.6 cm, weight of 45.1 g.
What order and family does the Abyssinian Longclaw belong to?
The Abyssinian Longclaw (Macronyx flavicollis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Motacillidae.

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