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Record details

BirdPix:   33125
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318DD
Observer:   Oschadleus HD
Date of record:   2016-12-22
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   pair
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   395
Species name:   Megaceryle maxima (H. maximus)
Common name:   Giant Kingfisher -- Reusevisvanger
Family:   Dacelonidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Giant Kingfisher
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-33125
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 33125 - photo: 1
VM-number: 33125 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2016-12-24 15:39:40
Species name:   Megaceryle maxima (H. maximus) -- Giant Kingfisher; Reusevisvanger
Species code:   395

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