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ENEndangeredEndemicInvertebrates
GrasslandCavity nestSmall · 45 g
GrasslandCavity nestSmall · 45 g
When to see the Sharpe's Longclaw
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Sharpe's Longclaw
Regular range
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Sharpe's Longclaw
Sharpe's longclaw is a passerine bird in the longclaw family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and wagtails. It is endemic to Kenya.
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Easily confused with
Abyssinian LongclawMacronyx flavicollisThe Abyssinian longclaw is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae.
Fülleborn's LongclawMacronyx fuelleborniFülleborn's longclaw is similar to the yellow-throated longclaw but it is slightly smaller, stockier and lacks the streaking on the breast.
Grimwood's LongclawMacronyx grimwoodiGrimwood's longclaw is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae.
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