Bird Pictures Archive

Record details

BirdPix:   10699
Province:  
Country:   Malawi
Locus:   1333DD
Observer:   Brown Gary
Date of record:   2014-09-24
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   405
Species name:   Merops persicus
Common name:   Blue-cheeked Bee-eater -- Blouwangbyvreter
Family:   Meropidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   european bee eater
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-10699
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 10699 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   European Bee-eater has a shorter tail projection
Date:   2017-08-10 14:42:50
Species name:   Merops persicus -- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater; Blouwangbyvreter
Species code:   405

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