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Record details

BirdPix:   38035
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3418BD
Observer:   Evans Callum
Date of record:   2017-05-13
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   49
Species name:   Phalacrocorax neglectus
Common name:   Bank Cormorant -- Bankduiker
Family:   Phalacrocoracidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Bank cormorant
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-38035
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 38035 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Johan van Rensburg
Comment:   Superb shot! Bank cormorant nests are built almost exclusively with fresh seaweed.
Date:   2017-08-24 10:43:38
Species name:   Phalacrocorax neglectus -- Bank Cormorant; Bankduiker
Species code:   49

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