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Record details

BirdPix:   40415
Province:   Amhara
Country:   Ethiopia
Locus:   NE_012039AA
Observer:   McReynolds Mark; Abebe Baye - Ethiopian bird guide - recent professional
Date of record:   2016-07-12
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   3152
Species name:   Cisticola robustus
Common name:   Stout Cisticola
Family:   Cisticolidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Tawny-flanked Prinia
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-40415
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 40415 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Rufous cap contrasting with grey back and grey tail point towards a Cisticola. Rufous wing panel, so either Ethiopian or Stout Cisticola. Long tail exclude Ethiopian Cisticola
Date:   2018-02-19 18:35:13
Species name:   Cisticola robustus -- Stout Cisticola
Species code:   3152

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