Record details

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:   89518
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318CB
Observer:   Stanton Mark
Date of record:   2019-08-23
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   287
Species name:   Larus dominicanus (incl vetula)
Common name:   Kelp Gull -- Swartugmeeu
Family:   Laridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Larus dominicanus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-89518
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Garth Aiston
Comment:   This bird has quite yellow legs but the bill looks too bulky for a Lesser Black-backed and it has a dark eye with a shortish wibg projection.
Date:   2019-08-25 21:05:00
Species name:   Larus dominicanus (incl vetula) -- Kelp Gull; Swartugmeeu
Species code:   287
Comment number:   2
By:   Colin Summersgill
Comment:  
Date:   2019-08-26 13:41:55
Species name:   Larus dominicanus (incl vetula) -- Kelp Gull; Swartugmeeu
Species code:   287

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