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Record details

BirdPix:   55429
Province:   Ngamiland
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1822DC
Observer:   du Plessis D
Date of record:   2018-04-28
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Okavango Freshwater Wetlands (marshes)
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   508
Species name:   Riparia riparia
Common name:   Sand Martin (Bank Swallow) -- Europese Oewerswael
Family:   Hirundinidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Sand Martin
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-55429
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 55429 - photo: 1
VM-number: 55429 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Flocking for migration?
Date:   2018-08-02 11:13:47
Species name:   Riparia riparia -- Sand Martin (Bank Swallow); Europese Oewerswael
Species code:   508

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