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Record details

BirdPix:   89742
Province:   Lusaka
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1528AD
Observer:   Finn Kyle
Date of record:   2019-08-27
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Large nest in crook of tree, measured about 1m tall (top to bottom)
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   72
Species name:   Scopus umbretta
Common name:   Hamerkop -- Hamerkop
Family:   Scopidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Hamerkop?
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-89742
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 89742 - photo: 1
VM-number: 89742 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Garth Aiston
Comment:   Hamerkop nest
Date:   2019-08-27 16:59:45
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:  
Date:   2019-08-28 06:40:35
Species name:   Scopus umbretta -- Hamerkop; Hamerkop
Species code:   72

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