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Record details

BirdPix:   13533
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318DB
Observer:   Fincham J.E.
Date of record:   2014-12-15
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Feeding on swarms of midges
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   493
Species name:   Hirundo rustica
Common name:   Barn (European) Swallow -- Europese Swael
Family:   Hirundinidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Barn Swallows
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-13533
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 13533 - photo: 1
VM-number: 13533 - photo: 2
VM-number: 13533 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2014-12-31 10:53:59
Species name:   Hirundo rustica -- Barn (European) Swallow; Europese Swael
Species code:   493

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