Cape Longclaw

Wagtails, Pipits 👁 424 views Updated 2026-11-01

Cape Longclaw (<em>Macronyx capensis</em>) is a species of Wagtails, Pipits (<em>Motacillidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Cape Longclaw (Macronyx capensis) is a species of Wagtails, Pipits (Motacillidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Macronyx; binomial: Macronyx capensis; authority: (Linnaeus, 1766).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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