Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Macronyx Higher classification Longclaw | Phylum Chordata Family Motacillidae Scientific name Macronyx fuellebornii Rank Species | |
Similar Longclaw, Bird, Pangani longclaw, Rosy‑throated longclaw, Jackson's pipit | ||
The Fülleborn's longclaw (Macronyx fuellebornii), also spelled Fuelleborn's longclaw is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, Tanzania, and Zambia.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, moist savanna, and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.
The name of this bird commemorates the German physician Friedrich Fülleborn.
References
Fülleborn's longclaw Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA