Abyssinian Longclaw
Macronyx flavicollis
NTNear Threatened Endemic to Ethiopia
- Family
- Wagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Abyssinian longclaw (Macronyx flavicollis) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. It is endemic to Ethiopia.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
High grassland of Ethiopia.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Abyssinian longclaw
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
