Record details

:   61224
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2330AD
Observer:   Meyer C
Date of record:   2018-09-23
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   8 adult birds and 2 fledglings - definite breeding record.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   306
Species name:   Rynchops flavirostris
Common name:   African Skimmer -- Waterploeer
Family:   Laridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   African Skimmer
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-61224
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:   Excellent record for the area!
Date:   2018-09-30 19:43:28
Species name:   Rynchops flavirostris -- African Skimmer; Waterploeer
Species code:   306

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