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:   37341
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2917DC
Observer:   Murray Kevin
Date of record:   2017-05-24
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Didn't allow me within 30 m. Flew low, perching on tops of shrubs. When flying away three distinct white/pale patches visible, one on each wing and one on rump. Did not call.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   576
Species name:   Saxicola torquata
Common name:   African (Common) Stonechat -- Gewone Bontrokkie
Family:   Muscicapidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-37341
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:  
Date:   2017-06-02 07:48:45
Species name:   Saxicola torquata -- African (Common) Stonechat; Gewone Bontrokkie
Species code:   576

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