Record details

:   19460
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3317BB
Observer:   Underhill LG
Date of record:   2015-08-08
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Part of a flock of c. 65 birds roosting on this beach.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   231
Species name:   Haematopus moquini
Common name:   African Black Oystercatcher -- Swarttobie
Family:   Haematopodidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   African Black Oystercatcher
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-19460
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:   2015-08-23 16:14:30
Species name:   Haematopus moquini -- African Black Oystercatcher; Swarttobie
Species code:   231

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