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Record details

BirdPix:   120023
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3421BC
Observer:   Van Rooyen Johan en Estelle
Date of record:   2015-11-12
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Being chased by a Kelp Gull. The Osprey had a fish in its claws
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   172
Species name:   Pandion haliaetus
Common name:   Osprey -- Visvalk
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Western Osprey
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-120023
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 120023 - photo: 1
VM-number: 120023 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lance Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2020-07-14 16:29:42
Species name:   Pandion haliaetus -- Osprey; Visvalk
Species code:   172

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