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- Motacillidae
- Cape Longclaw
bird · Passeriformes · Motacillidae
Cape Longclaw
Macronyx capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) — also called Orange-throated Longclaw, OTLO. Occurrence records of the Cape Longclaw are shared on GBIF from around 70 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Rietvlei Nature Reserve (2 058 records), in 7 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernMotacillidae
70reserves with records
6 931records around them
7provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Rietvlei Nature ReserveProtected area | GP Gauteng | 2 058 |
| Marievale Bird SanctuaryGame reserve | GP Gauteng | 766 |
| UKhahlamba / Drakensberg ParkProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 473 |
| Suikerbosrant Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 427 |
| Marais DamNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 351 |
| Tienie Versveld Wildflower ReserveProtected area | WC Western Cape | 320 |
| Tienie Versfeld Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 320 |
| Verloren Valei Nature ReserveProtected area | MP Mpumalanga | 189 |
| Lang Elsie's Kraal Rest CampNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 150 |
| Bontebok National ParkNational park | WC Western Cape | 149 |
| Sneeuwberg Protected EnvironmentProtected area | FS Free State | 148 |
| Himeville Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 138 |
| Golden Gate Highlands National ParkNational park | FS Free State | 128 |
| Wildlife Paws SOSWildlife sanctuary | MP Mpumalanga | 128 |
| Klipriviersberg Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 124 |
| Nyosi Wildlife ReservePrivate game reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 113 |
| Darling Renosterveld ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 107 |
| Mount Currie Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 96 |
| Diepsloot NatuurreservaatNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 73 |
| Bronkhorstspruit Dam Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 64 |
| Raapenberg Bird SanctuaryGame reserve | WC Western Cape | 60 |
| Bronkies Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 60 |
| Tala Game Reserve entrance gateNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 58 |
| Tala Game Reserve receptionNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 58 |
| Seekoeivlei Nature ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 26 |
| Gondwana Game ReserveGame reserve | WC Western Cape | 24 |
| Vernon Crookes Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 22 |
| Amakhala Game ReserveGame reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 22 |
| Witzieshoek NaturellereserweNature reserve | FS Free State | 19 |
| Kragga Kamma Game ParkProtected area | EC Eastern Cape | 16 |
| Harmony Flats Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 15 |
| Bronkies Angling and Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 15 |
| Kamberg Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 14 |
| Umvoti Vlei Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 14 |
| QwaQwa National ParkNational park | FS Free State | 11 |
| Bezhoek Private Nature ReservePrivate game reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 11 |
| Coleford Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 10 |
| Plovers LakeProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 10 |
| Lake Eland Game ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 9 |
| The Cradle Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 9 |
| Willem Pretorius Game ReserveProtected area | FS Free State | 8 |
| Doornkop Fish and Wildlife ReserveGame reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 8 |
| Wolhuterskop Game and Nature ReservePrivate game reserve | FS Free State | 8 |
| Lalibela Game ReserveGame reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 7 |
| SwartkransProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 7 |
| Blougat Municipal Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 6 |
| Lotheni Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 6 |
| MotsetsiProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 6 |
| Olifantsvlei Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 5 |
| Mac-Mac Forest Nature ReserveForest reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 5 |
| Nooitgedacht Dam Nature ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 5 |
| Vryheid Hill Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 5 |
| Rondeberg Private Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 4 |
| Umtamvuna Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 4 |
| Boskop Dam Nature ReserveNature reserve | NW North West | 4 |
| SterkfonteinProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 3 |
| Long Tom Pas-Private Nature ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 3 |
| Moolmanshoek Leadership centreNature reserve | FS Free State | 3 |
| Moolmanshoek Private Game ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 3 |
| Coopers CaveProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 3 |
and 10 more reserves with fewer records.
By province
- Gauteng
- 18 reserves
- KwaZulu-Natal
- 14 reserves
- Western Cape
- 11 reserves
- Free State
- 10 reserves
- Eastern Cape
- 8 reserves
- Mpumalanga
- 7 reserves
- North West
- 2 reserves
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Motacillidae
- Scientific name
- Macronyx capensis
- GBIF taxon
- 5230846
- Wikidata
- Q283406
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.