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Record details

BirdPix:   38169
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3616DB
Observer:   Booysen M.
Date of record:   2017-04-25
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   4148
Species name:   Diomedea exulans
Common name:   Wandering Albatross (split) -- Grootalbatros
Family:   Diomedeidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Wandering Tipe Albatross
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-38169
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 38169 - photo: 1
VM-number: 38169 - photo: 2
VM-number: 38169 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Immature in photos 1 and 2. "Old adult" in photo 3
Date:   2017-09-09 15:10:54
Species name:   Diomedea exulans -- Wandering Albatross (split); Grootalbatros
Species code:   4148

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