About the Sharpe's Longclaw
The Sharpe's Longclaw (Macronyx sharpei) 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 shalon1 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 sharpei |
| Species Codes | shalon1, SHLO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sharpe's Longclaw belong to?
The Sharpe's Longclaw (Macronyx sharpei) belongs to the Wagtails and Pipits family (Motacillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sharpe's Longclaw?
The Sharpe'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 Sharpe's Longclaw sighting?
You can log sightings of Sharpe's Longclaw on eBird (ebird.org) using species code shalon1, or on iNaturalist.