Bird Pictures Archive

Record details

BirdPix:   1081
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318AA
Observer:   Bull Graham
Date of record:   2012-09-12
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Hartlaub gull in photo 2 given for purposes of size comparison
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   269
Species name:   Recurvirostra avosetta
Common name:   Pied (Avocet) Avocet -- Bontelsie
Family:   Recurvirostridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Avocet
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-1081
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 1081 - photo: 1
VM-number: 1081 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2012-11-16 10:24:47
Species name:   Recurvirostra avosetta -- Pied (Avocet) Avocet; Bontelsie
Species code:   269

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