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Record details

BirdPix:   16923
Province:   Maputo
Country:   Mozambique
Locus:   2532DC
Observer:   de Beer Len
Date of record:   2015-04-13
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Sacred ibis as well
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   41
Species name:   Pelecanus rufescens
Common name:   Pink-backed Pelican -- Kleinpelikaan
Family:   Pelecanidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Pelican second from right
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-16923
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 16923 - photo: 1
VM-number: 16923 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Preening, showing grey flight feathers
Date:   2017-08-23 09:16:30
Species name:   Pelecanus rufescens -- Pink-backed Pelican; Kleinpelikaan
Species code:   41

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