Bird Pictures Archive

Record details

BirdPix:   97630
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2831BD
Observer:   Jacobs Georg
Date of record:   2017-02-12
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   259
Species name:   Tringa ochropus
Common name:   Green Sandpiper -- Witgatruiter
Family:   Scolopacidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Sandpiper ? species
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-97630
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 97630 - photo: 1
VM-number: 97630 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Garth Aiston
Comment:   Dark back finely spotted with white. White eye ring lacking white supercilium. Broadly barred tail. Dark legs Heavily streaked breast.
Date:   2019-11-25 12:22:58
Species name:   Tringa ochropus -- Green Sandpiper; Witgatruiter
Species code:   259

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