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Record details

BirdPix:   40344
Province:   other
Country:   Malawi
Locus:   1535CC
Observer:   Brown Gary; Fiona Brown, Mick Gange-Harris
Date of record:   2017-09-13
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   376
Species name:   Caprimulgus fossii
Common name:   Square-tailed (Mozambique) Nightjar -- Laeveldnaguil
Family:   Caprimulgidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Square tailed night jar
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-40344
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 40344 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   With white outer-tail feathers extending to the rump
Date:   2017-11-10 14:41:52
Species name:   Caprimulgus fossii -- Square-tailed (Mozambique) Nightjar; Laeveldnaguil
Species code:   376

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