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Record details

BirdPix:   64765
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2929DA
Observer:   Kleiman PR
Date of record:   2018-10-27
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Unfortunately it was not calling
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   635
Species name:   Cisticola cinnamomeus
Common name:   Pale-crowned Cisticola -- Bleekkopklopkloppie
Family:   Cisticolidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   ? Pale-crowned cisticola
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-64765
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 64765 - photo: 1
VM-number: 64765 - photo: 2
VM-number: 64765 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Agree: combination of rufous crown, boldly marked back, extensive black lores (also below the gape) and bill not as sturdy as Croaking Cisticola.
Date:   2018-11-15 22:15:47
Species name:   Cisticola cinnamomeus -- Pale-crowned Cisticola; Bleekkopklopkloppie
Species code:   635

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