Birds with Odd Plumages

Record details

BOP:   522
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2824BC
Observer:   Underhill LG; photogrpher Suzanne von Maltitz (6779)
Date of record:   2015-02-13
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Observer reports: I have previously sent you photos of a pink cattle egret from the farm. This one arrived last week and l'm sure its not the same bird. It appears to have darker shades of pink. See http://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BOP-1
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   61
Species name:   Bubulcus ibis
Common name:   Cattle Egret -- Veereier
Family:   Ardeidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Cattle Egret
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BOP-522
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 522 - photo: 1
VM-number: 522 - photo: 2
VM-number: 522 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:  
Date:   2019-01-14 18:58:45
Species name:   Bubulcus ibis -- Cattle Egret; Veereier
Species code:   61

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