Record details

:   10555
Province:  
Country:   eSwatini
Locus:   2631AA
Observer:   Love DA
Date of record:   2014-03-18
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   No idea what bird this is, this is the only time I have ever seen it. It was on the Solanum mauritianum ("bugweed").
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   352
Species name:   Chrysococcyx caprius
Common name:   Dideric (Diederik) Cuckoo -- Diederikkie
Family:   Cuculidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-10555
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:   Juvenile
Date:   2014-09-21 17:36:25
Species name:   Chrysococcyx caprius -- Dideric (Diederik) Cuckoo; Diederikkie
Species code:   352

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