Sharpe's Longclaw
Macronyx sharpeiJackson, FJ, 1904
English (US) Sharpe's Longclaw
The Sharpe's Longclaw (Macronyx sharpei) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Motacillidae (Wagtails and Pipits) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: grassy highlands of KenyaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Macronyx sharpei
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Sharpe's Longclaw
- Described by
- Jackson, FJ, 1904
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Jackson, FJ, 1904
- Type locality
- Mau plateau.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 14 p.74
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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