Record details

:   22999
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2732AB
Observer:   Bird Jed; Megan Lategan
Date of record:   2015-12-15
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Single bird resting and preening in a dead tree on the edge of a patch of sand forest. Bird was at the same location from 14hoo to 17h30.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   888
Species name:   Falco concolor
Common name:   Sooty Falcon -- Roetvalk
Family:   Falconidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Sooty falcon
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-22999
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:   2015-12-22 11:51:48
Species name:   Falco concolor -- Sooty Falcon; Roetvalk
Species code:   888

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