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2040 |
Province: |
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Limpopo |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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2431BA |
Observer: |
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Groom Bryan |
Date of record: |
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2013-03-22 |
Number of photos: |
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2 |
Notes: |
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This specimen was a fresh roadkill collected on the approach to the bridge over the Olifants River. |
Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 11:24:41 |
Sp. code: |
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376 |
Species name: |
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Caprimulgus fossii |
Common name: |
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Square-tailed (Mozambique) Nightjar -- Laeveldnaguil |
Family: |
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Caprimulgidae |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Fiery-necked Nightjar |
Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-2040 |
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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Cameron Meyer |
Comment: |
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Very prominent white wing spots, quite far proximal to the emargination, scapular markings consistent with the ID as well. Some tail feathers are missing but the long white outside edge is visible from below (2nd pic). |
Date: |
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2017-05-11 15:18:00 |
Species name: |
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Caprimulgus fossii -- Square-tailed (Mozambique) Nightjar; Laeveldnaguil |
Species code: |
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376 |
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