Record details

:   16646
Province:  
Country:   Malawi
Locus:   1434BB
Observer:   Brown Gary; Fiona Brown
Date of record:   2015-04-06
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   809
Species name:   Euplectes hordeaceus
Common name:   Black-winged (Fire-crowned) Bishop -- Vuurkopvink
Family:   Ploceidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-16646
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:   The 2 male birds on the ground appear to be a Black-winged Bishop (LHS) and a White-winged Widowbird (RHS)
Date:   2015-06-06 07:43:50
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   With White-winged Widowbird - Euplectes albonotatus
Date:   2017-11-05 14:30:23
Species name:   Euplectes hordeaceus -- Black-winged (Fire-crowned) Bishop; Vuurkopvink
Species code:   809

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