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56835
Province:
KwaZulu-Natal
Country:
South Africa
Locus:
2832CC
Observer:
Johnstone Richard Alan
Date of record:
2018-07-24
Number of photos:
3
Notes:
I spent half an hour counting Reed Cormorants as they flew over Lake Mzingazi Weir – all heading north to their roosting spot. 452 of them. I assume they were mostly coming from Thulasihleka Pan. Also 15 Darters and only 3 White-breasted Cormorants
Last updated:
2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:
50
Species name:
Phalacrocorax africanus
Common name:
Reed (Long-tailed) Cormorant -- Rietduiker
Family:
Phalacrocoracidae
Record status:
ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:
Reed Cormorants
Institution:
ADU-UCT
Record URL:
https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-56835
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
Comment number:
1
By:
Lisl van Deventer
Comment:
Date:
2018-07-27 07:06:53
Species name:
Phalacrocorax africanus
-- Reed (Long-tailed) Cormorant; Rietduiker
Species code:
50
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