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Record details

BirdPix:   24198
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2732CB
Observer:   Todd John; Anne Todd
Date of record:   2015-10-31
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   258
Species name:   Actitis hypoleucos
Common name:   Common Sandpiper -- Gewone Ruiter
Family:   Scolopacidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Marsh Sandpiper
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-24198
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 24198 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Colin Summersgill
Comment:   Cannot seem to get a bigger image, but from what I can see this looks more like a Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Date:   2016-03-17 07:59:00
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2016-04-07 06:55:51
Species name:   Actitis hypoleucos -- Common Sandpiper; Gewone Ruiter
Species code:   258

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