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Record details

BirdPix:   12249
Province:  
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1725CC
Observer:   Solomon D
Date of record:   2014-11-02
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   157
Species name:   Accipiter ovampensis
Common name:   Ovambo Sparrowhawk -- Ovambosperwer
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Gabar Goshawk
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-12249
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 12249 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2014-11-12 12:46:20
Species name:   Micronisus (Melierax) gabar -- Gabar Goshawk; Kleinsingvalk
Species code:   162
Comment number:   2
By:   Cameron Meyer
Comment:   Striping up to the throat, head shape, very fleshy cere, no white tips to secondaries all point to Ovambo Sparrowhawk
Date:   2017-06-06 14:01:58
Species name:   Accipiter ovampensis -- Ovambo Sparrowhawk; Ovambosperwer
Species code:   157
Comment number:   3
By:   Lance Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2022-11-07 11:44:39
Species name:   Accipiter ovampensis -- Ovambo Sparrowhawk; Ovambosperwer
Species code:   157

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