Record details

:   6806
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2529AC
Observer:   van Rensburg JC
Date of record:   2013-12-21
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Of note is the photographic evidence that female AQFs also collects nesting material; contrary to Rob VII note that all nesting material is collected by the male.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   844
Species name:   Ortygospiza atricollis
Common name:   Quailfinch -- Gewone Kwartelvinkie
Family:   Estrildidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   African quail-finch, female
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-6806
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2014-02-16 13:54:46
Species name:   Ortygospiza atricollis -- Quailfinch; Gewone Kwartelvinkie
Species code:   844

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