Record details

:   34949
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3217DB
Observer:   Todd John
Date of record:   2017-02-25
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   294
Species name:   Sterna paradisaea
Common name:   Arctic Tern -- Arktiese Sterretjie
Family:   Laridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Arctic Tern
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-34949
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   White rump, black shoulder, tail projecting beyond wings.
Date:   2017-11-30 09:23:10
Species name:   Sterna paradisaea -- Arctic Tern; Arktiese Sterretjie
Species code:   294

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