Record details

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:   127311
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2531BB
Observer:   Kruger Andrew
Date of record:   2015-10-04
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   134
Species name:   Aquila rapax
Common name:   Tawny Eagle -- Roofarend
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-127311
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:   Comment from David Allan: "This is a Tawny Eagle moulting from old worn juvenile/immature plumage into fresh adult plumage".
Date:   2020-09-04 13:33:34
Species name:   Aquila rapax -- Tawny Eagle; Roofarend
Species code:   134

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