Record details

:   44965
Province:  
Country:   Zimbabwe
Locus:   1927AA
Observer:   Solomon Derek
Date of record:   2017-09-24
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   162
Species name:   Micronisus (Melierax) gabar
Common name:   Gabar Goshawk -- Kleinsingvalk
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Ovambo Sparrowhawk
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-44965
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Cameron Meyer
Comment:   Gabar Goshawk (juvenile) based on streaked head and white-tipped secondaries and lack of dark ear coverts and median tail streaking(expected in Ovambo Sparrowhawk).
Date:   2017-10-12 08:02:19
Species name:   Micronisus (Melierax) gabar -- Gabar Goshawk; Kleinsingvalk
Species code:   162

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