Record details

:   2572
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2530AD
Observer:   Kennedy David
Date of record:   2011-08-19
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   453
Species name:   Jynx ruficollis
Common name:   Red-throated Wryneck -- Draaihals
Family:   Picidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Red-throated Wryneck Jynx ruficollis
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-2572
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Colin Summersgill
Comment:   Could be a Wryneck, but the head is in an unfortunate position concealing the throat, making it difficult to confirm identification
Date:   2014-07-25 07:55:53
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Black line visible on the crown of the head
Date:   2017-08-03 19:14:28
Species name:   Jynx ruficollis -- Red-throated Wryneck; Draaihals
Species code:   453

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