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:   70328
Province:   North-East Province
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   2127BA
Observer:   du Plessis D
Date of record:   2019-01-19
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Suburban garden. Carcass fresh, internal bleeding in alimentary tract (poisoning?). Bill 26 mm, skull 64 mm, wing 292 mm, tail 126 mm, tarsus 83 mm, body length 399 mm, wingspan 923 mm. Stomach contents: 2 Acanthogryllus fortipes (Gryllidae).
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   359
Species name:   Tyto alba
Common name:   Barn Owl -- Nonnetjie-uil
Family:   Tytonidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Western Barn Owl
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-70328
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:  
Date:   2019-01-21 18:38:15
Species name:   Tyto alba -- Barn Owl; Nonnetjie-uil
Species code:   359

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