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Record details

BirdPix:   50647
Province:   North West
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2626CD
Observer:   Archer A.M.
Date of record:   2018-03-07
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Only Firefinches in the are were Jameson's. Never seen African Firefinch in this area.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   850
Species name:   Vidua purpurascens
Common name:   Purple Indigobird -- Witpootblouvinkie
Family:   Viduidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Purple Indigobird
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-50647
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 50647 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   With pinkish legs
Date:   2018-03-08 18:18:26
Species name:   Vidua purpurascens -- Purple Indigobird; Witpootblouvinkie
Species code:   850

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