Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)
Pangani Longclaw (Macronyx aurantiigula) - HBW 9, p. 773
French: Sentinelle dorée
German: Panganipieper
Spanish: Bisbita de Pangani
Taxonomy: Macronyx aurantiigula Reichenow, 1891, Pangani River, east Tanzania.
Genus probably closely related to Tmetothylacus and Hemimacronyx. May form a superspecies with M. ameliae. Birds from S Kenya sometimes separated as race subocularis. Monotypic.
Distribution: SE Somalia, SE Kenya (S on coast to Mombasa) and NE Tanzania (Arusha, W Tanga).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird on the grass Locality Tsavo East National Park, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Chris and Megan Perkins 31 March 2006 3 years ago 14 sec 3.2
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Close views of this bird on the floor.
Locality Serengeti National Park, Serengeti, Tanzania
Stan Mansfield 5 April 2011 39 weeks ago 4.4 -
adult
Locality Amboseli National Park, Kenya
Hervé MICHEL 1 November 2007 2 years ago 4
- No sound recordings available yet
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