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Record details

BirdPix:   32960
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2620DC
Observer:   Fincham J.E.; Jo Hobbs
Date of record:   2016-12-02
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   This bird was photographed at a water feature in the garden of Molopo Kalahari Lodge. The lodge is in the bed of the perennially dry Molopo River.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   67
Species name:   Ixobrychus minutus
Common name:   Little Bittern -- Kleinrietreier (Woudapie)
Family:   Ardeidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Little Bittern
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-32960
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 32960 - photo: 1
VM-number: 32960 - photo: 2
VM-number: 32960 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Doug Harebottle
Comment:   Juvenile
Date:   2016-12-12 10:21:45
Species name:   Ixobrychus minutus -- Little Bittern; Kleinrietreier (Woudapie)
Species code:   67

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