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Pangani Longclaw

Pangani Longclaw

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The Pangani Longclaw is a colorful longclaw species, recognized for its striking orange throat and dark breast band. It inhabits the grassy plains and open woodlands of East Africa, often associated with short-grass savannas.
Where to spot
Found across various open habitats in East Africa, including southeastern Kenya and northeastern Tanzania, typically in short-grass plains, savannas, and cultivated fields.
How to spot
Scan open grassy areas for this ground-dwelling bird. Key identification features include its bright orange throat, black breast band, and yellowish underparts. Listen for its clear, melodious song delivered from a low perch or during a display flight.
When to spot
A year-round resident in its range. The best time for observation is during the early morning or late afternoon when birds are most active and vocal.
This species, along with other longclaws, often uses elevated perches like small bushes or termite mounds to deliver its distinctive, far-carrying song, signaling its territory across vast grasslands.
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