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:   53454
Province:  
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1823CB
Observer:   Tippett RM
Date of record:   2018-04-30
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   A large pipit, that when disturbed flew up from the ground to perch in a large tree. Open woodland with tall trees. Good grass patches with areas of bare ground.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   691
Species name:   Anthus nyassae
Common name:   Wood (Woodland) Pipit -- Boskoester
Family:   Motacillidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Wood Pipit
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-53454
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:   Yellow lower mandible, distinct white eye-brow and unstreaked flanks
Date:   2018-05-15 23:14:56
Species name:   Anthus nyassae -- Wood (Woodland) Pipit; Boskoester
Species code:   691

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