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Record details

BirdPix:   59041
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318DC
Observer:   Rimmer Dave
Date of record:   2017-03-24
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   208
Species name:   Porphyrio madagascariensis
Common name:   African Purple (Purple) Swamphen (Gallinule) -- Grootkoningriethaan
Family:   Rallidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Purple Swamphen
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-59041
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 59041 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2018-08-23 05:17:00
Species name:   Porphyrio madagascariensis -- African Purple (Purple) Swamphen (Gallinule); Grootkoningriethaan
Species code:   208

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