Bird Pictures Archive

Record details

BirdPix:   156226
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3218CC
Observer:   Rimmer D
Date of record:   2021-01-02
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   922
Species name:   Pluvialis dominica
Common name:   American Golden-Plover -- Amerikaanse Goue Strandkiewiet
Family:   Charadriidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   American Golden Plover
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-156226
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 156226 - photo: 1
VM-number: 156226 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Excellent photo record! Rare vagrant to Southern Africa.
Date:   2021-02-11 15:36:42
Species name:   Pluvialis dominica -- American Golden-Plover; Amerikaanse Goue Strandkiewiet
Species code:   922

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