About the Grimwood's Longclaw
The Grimwood's Longclaw (Macronyx grimwoodi) is a species of bird in the Wagtails and Pipits family (Motacillidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 70 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code grilon1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae) |
| Species | Macronyx grimwoodi |
| Species Codes | grilon1, GRLO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Grimwood's Longclaw belong to?
The Grimwood's Longclaw (Macronyx grimwoodi) belongs to the Wagtails and Pipits family (Motacillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Grimwood's Longclaw?
The Grimwood's Longclaw is a member of the Wagtails and Pipits family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Grimwood's Longclaw sighting?
You can log sightings of Grimwood's Longclaw on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grilon1, or on iNaturalist.