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:   33070
Province:   North-East Province
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   2127BA
Observer:   du Plessis D
Date of record:   2016-12-18
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Rural garden. 1 egg laid in Dark-capped Bulbul nest (BirdMap 33004). Male lured foster parents away while female slipped in to lay egg; viciously attacked by female bulbul. Mobbed by African Red-eyed and Dark-capped Bulbuls and Yellow-bellied Greenbuls. Cuckoo egg accepted by bulbuls.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   545
Species name:   Pycnonotus tricolor
Common name:   Dark-capped (Black-eyed) Bulbul -- Swartoogtiptol
Family:   Pycnonotidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Jacobin Cuckoo
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-33070
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:   2017-06-02 12:21:24
Species name:   Pycnonotus tricolor -- Dark-capped (Black-eyed) Bulbul; Swartoogtiptol
Species code:   545

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