Data Zone
Taxonomic note
Macronyx fuelleborni (del Hoyo and Collar 2016) was previously listed as M. fuellebornii following Dowsett & Forbes-Watson (1993); Sibley & Monroe (1990, 1993).
Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
| Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| Year | Category | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Least Concern | |
| 2016 | Least Concern | |
| 2012 | Least Concern | |
| 2009 | Least Concern | |
| 2008 | Least Concern | |
| 2004 | Least Concern | |
| 2000 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
| 1994 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
| 1988 | Lower Risk/Least Concern |
| Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | does not normally occur in forest |
| Land-mass type | Average mass | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | |
|---|---|---|
| Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 2,470,000 km2 | medium |
| Severely fragmented? | no | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population size | unknown | - | - | - |
| Population trend | stable | - | suspected | - |
| Generation length | 3.75 years | - | - | - |
Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is reported to be locally common (Keith et al. 1992). The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats.
Trend justification: The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats.
| Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | extant | native | yes | |||
| Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | extant | native | yes | |||
| Malawi | extant | uncertain | yes | |||
| Namibia | extant | vagrant | yes | |||
| Tanzania | extant | native | yes | |||
| Zambia | extant | native | yes |
| Country/Territory | IBA Name |
|---|---|
| Angola | Bicuari National Park |
| Angola | Caconda |
| Angola | Cameia National Park |
| Angola | Cutato |
| Angola | Lago Carumbo |
| Angola | Luando Strict Nature Reserve |
| Angola | Mombolo (Missão da Namba) |
| Angola | Mount Moco |
| Angola | Tundavala |
| Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | Marungu highlands |
| Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | Upemba National Park |
| Tanzania | Loazi-Kalambo Forest Reserves and surrounding area |
| Tanzania | Udzungwa Mountains |
| Tanzania | Umalila Mountains |
| Zambia | Bangweulu Swamps |
| Zambia | Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage |
| Zambia | Chisamba |
| Zambia | Chitunta Plain |
| Zambia | Hillwood |
| Zambia | Jimbe Drainage |
| Zambia | Kafue Flats |
| Zambia | Kafue National Park |
| Zambia | Kalungwishi |
| Zambia | Kasanka National Park |
| Zambia | Lavushi Manda National Park |
| Zambia | Liuwa Plain National Park |
| Zambia | Minyanya Plain |
| Zambia | Nkanga River Conservation Area |
| Zambia | North Swaka |
| Zambia | Saise River |
| Zambia | Shiwa Ng'andu |
| Zambia | Uningi Pans |
| Zambia | West Lunga National Park and Lukwakwa Game Management Area |
| Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Aquatic & Marine | Artificial/Aquatic - Ponds (below 8ha) | suitable | resident |
| Artificial/Aquatic & Marine | Artificial/Aquatic - Wastewater Treatment Areas | suitable | resident |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Pastureland | suitable | resident |
| Grassland | Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded | major | resident |
| Savanna | Dry | major | resident |
| Shrubland | Subarctic | suitable | resident |
| Altitude | 730 - 2450 m | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Fülleborn's Longclaw Macronyx fuelleborni. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/fulleborns-longclaw-macronyx-fuelleborni on 26/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 26/12/2024.