Record details

:   10425
Province:  
Country:   Tanzania
Locus:   0737BD
Observer:   Jubber W
Date of record:   2012-01-09
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Seen in hillslope woodland above Beho Beho camp. This specimen is seen as Coracias spatulatus weigalli - however many authorities dispute and don't recognize the two subspecies, weigalli and nominate race, spatulatus
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   414
Species name:   Coracias spatulata (C. spatulus)
Common name:   Racket-tailed Roller -- Knopsterttroupant
Family:   Coraciidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Coracias spatulatus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-10425
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Colin Summersgill
Comment:  
Date:   2014-09-16 07:44:51
Species name:   Coracias spatulata (C. spatulus) -- Racket-tailed Roller; Knopsterttroupant
Species code:   414

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