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20285 |
Province: |
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Eastern Cape |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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3424BB |
Observer: |
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Darling Gregg; Des Darling |
Date of record: |
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2015-09-12 |
Number of photos: |
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1 |
Notes: |
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Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 11:24:41 |
Sp. code: |
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58 |
Species name: |
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Egretta alba |
Common name: |
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Great Egret -- Grootwitreier |
Family: |
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Ardeidae |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Yellow-billed Egret |
Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-20285 |
Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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Comment number: |
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1 |
By: |
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Colin Summersgill |
Comment: |
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Great Egret: gape extends well back beyond the eye, there is a distinctive almost "right-angled" kink in the neck after the first bend and most importantly the top of the legs, just below the feathers, are black |
Date: |
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2015-09-14 07:56:51 |
Species name: |
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Egretta alba -- Great Egret; Grootwitreier |
Species code: |
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58 |
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