Record details

:   22838
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318DC
Observer:   Hofmeyr S; Florian Weller; Jessica Simmons; Laurie Johnson
Date of record:   2015-11-28
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Ringed bird AR70071. Note that although plumage is bright, implying adult male, ALL primaries and tail feathers appeared to have recently grown in (moult code 4, i.e. they still had sheath at the base).
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   863
Species name:   Serinus sulphuratus
Common name:   Brimstone (Bully) Canary -- Dikbekkanarie
Family:   Fringillidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Brimstone Canary
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-22838
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2015-12-19 10:36:15
Species name:   Serinus sulphuratus -- Brimstone (Bully) Canary; Dikbekkanarie
Species code:   863

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