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BirdPix:   136615
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3220DC
Observer:   Tippett RM
Date of record:   2020-10-22
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   367
Species name:   Bubo capensis
Common name:   Cape Eagle-owl -- Kaapse Ooruil
Family:   Strigidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Cape Eagle Owl ?
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-136615
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 136615 - photo: 1
VM-number: 136615 - photo: 2
VM-number: 136615 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Agree with ID. Blotched plumage and rufous chin.
Date:   2020-11-03 21:27:53
Species name:   Bubo capensis -- Cape Eagle-owl; Kaapse Ooruil
Species code:   367

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