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BirdPix:   173312
Province:   Lusaka Province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1528AD
Observer:   Rajagopalan Padmanabhan?
Date of record:   2021-05-20
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Eurasian Moorhen
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   209
Species name:   Porphyrula alleni
Common name:   Allen's (Lesser) Gallinule -- Kleinkoningriethaan
Family:   Rallidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-173312
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 173312 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Combination of greenish back (the left wing shows a bluish sheen) and pale bill.
Date:   2021-07-13 09:40:43
Species name:   Porphyrula alleni -- Allen's (Lesser) Gallinule; Kleinkoningriethaan
Species code:   209

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