Bird Pictures Archive

Record details

BirdPix:   37590
Province:   Free State
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2926DA
Observer:   du Plessis D
Date of record:   2011-05-06
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Central Free State Grassland and Aliwal North Dry Grassland
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   10011
Species name:   FAMILY Ardeidae
Common name:   Herons (unidentified) -- Onbekende Reiers
Family:   Ardeidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Black-headed Heron
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-37590
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 37590 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:   A heron of sorts but impossible to ID from the silhouette photograph.
Date:   2017-06-20 08:57:13
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Les Underhill
Comment:  
Date:   2017-07-15 23:24:49
Species name:   FAMILY Ardeidae -- Herons (unidentified); Onbekende Reiers
Species code:   10011

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