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52921 |
| Province: |
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Western Cape |
| Country: |
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South Africa |
| Locus: |
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3118DB |
| Observer: |
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van Dyk Zenobia |
| Date of record: |
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2018-05-03 |
| Number of photos: |
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3 |
| Notes: |
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Unknown goose, maybe Hybrid of some sorts. Very big goose, bigger than a Egyptian Goose. |
| Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 11:24:41 |
| Sp. code: |
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10014 |
| Species name: |
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FAMILY Anatidae |
| Common name: |
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Ducks (unidentified) -- Onbekende Eende |
| Family: |
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Anatidae |
| Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
| Collector's species id: |
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Unknown |
| Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
| Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-52921 |
| 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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Lisl van Deventer |
| Comment: |
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Yes, most likely a hybrid. Broad neck patch like a Brent Goose (or Brant), bill has the shape of a Shellduck, flanks are mottled like a Teal, large size exceeding that of a Spur-winged Goose (almost as big as a Canada Goose). |
| Date: |
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2018-05-17 21:17:33 |
| Species name: |
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FAMILY Anatidae -- Ducks (unidentified); Onbekende Eende |
| Species code: |
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10014 |
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