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Record details

BirdPix:   9959
Province:  
Country:   Namibia
Locus:   2415BB
Observer:   Solomon D
Date of record:   2011-08-25
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   122
Species name:   Falco rupicoloides
Common name:   Greater Kestrel -- Grootrooivalk
Family:   Falconidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Gabar Goshawk immature
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-9959
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 9959 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Colin Summersgill
Comment:  
Date:   2014-08-28 19:48:53
Species name:   Micronisus (Melierax) gabar -- Gabar Goshawk; Kleinsingvalk
Species code:   162
Comment number:   2
By:   Cameron Meyer
Comment:   Plumage, eye colour, cere and leg colour etc all indicative of Greater Kestrel
Date:   2017-06-06 14:00:15
Species name:   Falco rupicoloides -- Greater Kestrel; Grootrooivalk
Species code:   122

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