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Yellow-throated Longclaw

Macronyx croceus (Vieillot, LJP 1816)

The yellow-throated longclaw is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and sandy shores. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Motacillidae
Genus:
   Macronyx
Scientific:
  Macronyx croceus

Original description

Citation:
  (Vieillot, LJP 1816)

Reference:
   Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd. 1 p.365

Protonym:
  Alauda crocea

Type locality:
  Java (error) = Senegal (apud Swainson).

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21108919

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  0D9BFED179B45DB3

Avibase ID:
  avibase-0D9BFED1

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/0D9BFED1

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560925

Geographic range:

  • Macronyx croceus: Widespread grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Catalan:
piula d'esperons golagroga
Czech:
linduškovec žlutohrdlý
Danish:
Gulbrystet Sporepiber
German:
Gelbkehlpieper
Spanish:
Bisbita Gorjigualdo
Spanish (Spain):
Bisbita gorjigualdo
Finnish:
keltakurkkuvästäräkki
French:
Sentinelle à gorge jaune
Croatian:
žutogrla trepteljka
Hungarian:
sáfránysárga sarkantyúspityer
Icelandic:
Laukatittlingur
Italian:
Unghialunga golagialla
Japanese (romaji):
kimunetsumenagatahibari
Japanese:
キムネツメナガタヒバリ
Lithuanian:
Geltongurklis varnėninis kalviukas
Dutch:
Geelkeellangklauw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gulstrupepiplerke
Norwegian:
Gulstrupepiplerke
Polish:
szponnik żółtogardły
Portuguese:
unha-longa-amarelo
Portuguese (Portugal):
sentinela-amarela
Russian:
Желтогорлый шпорник
Slovak:
ľabtuška žltohrdlá
Serbian:
Žutogrla kandžašica
Swedish:
gulstrupig sporrpiplärka
Ukrainian:
Пікулик жовтогорлий
Chinese:
黄喉长爪鹡鸰
Chinese (Traditional):
黃喉長爪鶺鴒

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
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African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Sentinelle à gorge jaune ( Macronyx croceus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Sentinelle à gorge jaune ( Macronyx croceus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Macronyx croceus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Geelkeelkalkoentjie
Catalan: piula d'esperons golagroga
Czech: Konipas žlutohrdlý, linduškovec žlutohrdlý
Danish: Gulbrystet Sporepiber
German: Gelbkehlgroßsporn, Gelbkehlpieper, Gelbkehl-Pieper
English: Yellow throated Longclaw, Yellowthroated Longclaw, Yellow-throated Longclaw
English, HBW: Yellow-throated Longclaw
English (IOC): Yellow-throated Longclaw
English (Kenya): Yellow-throated Longclaw
English (United States): Yellow-throated Longclaw
Esperanto: Flavgorĝa makronikso
Spanish: Bisbita de Garganta Amarilla, Bisbita Gorgigualdo, Bisbita gorjigualdo
Spanish (Spain): Bisbita Gorgigualdo, Bisbita gorjigualdo
Spanish (HBW): Yellow-throated Longclaw
Estonian: safran-kaeluskiur
Finnish: Keltakurkkuvästäräkki
French: Alouette sentinelle, Alouette sentinelle à gorge jaune, Sentinelle à gorge jaune
Croatian: žutogrla trepteljka
Hungarian: sáfránysárga sarkantyúspityer
Icelandic: Laukatittlingur
Italian: Unghialunga golagialla, Zampagrossa golagialla
Japanese (romaji): kimunetsumenagatahibari
Japanese: キムネツメナガタヒバリ
Scientific: Alauda crocea, Macronyx croceus, Macronyx croceus croceus, Macronyx croceus hygricus, Macronyx croceus tertius, Macronyx croceus vulturinus, Macronyx croceus vulturnus, Macronyx flavigaster
Lithuanian: Geltongurklis varnėninis kalviukas
Dutch: Geelkeellangklauw, Geelkeel-langklauw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gulstrupepiplerke
Norwegian: Gulstrupepiplerke
Polish: szponnik zóltogardly, szponnik żółtogardły
Portuguese: Sentinela-de-garganta-amarela, Unha-longa-amarelo
Portuguese (Portugal): sentinela-amarela
Russian: Желтогорлый длинношпорцевый конёк, Желтогорлый скворцовый конёк, Желтогорлый шпорник
Slovak: ľabtuška žltohrdlá, pazúrnatka žltohrdlá
Serbian: Žutogrla kandžašica
Siswant: Ligwinsi
Swedish: Gulstrupig sporrpiplärka
Swahili: Tokeeo Koo-njano
Turkish: Sarı gerdanlı incirkuşu, Sarı Gerdanlı İncirkuşu
Tsonga: Holiyo
Ukrainian: Пікулик жовтогорлий
Chinese: 黄喉长爪鹡鸰
Chinese (Traditional): 黃喉長爪鶺鴒
Zulu: iGwili

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