Bird Pictures Archive

Record details

BirdPix:   35390
Province:   Moremi
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1923BB
Observer:   Cronje Pieter
Date of record:   2017-03-15
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   14204
Species name:   FAMILY Caprimulgidae
Common name:   Nightjar (unidentified)
Family:   Caprimulgidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-35390
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 35390 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Both Fiery-necked Nightjar and Square-tailed Nightjar occur in the area. Difficult to confirm without underwing and tail patterns
Date:   2017-11-30 06:23:27
Species name:   FAMILY Caprimulgidae -- Nightjar (unidentified)
Species code:   14204

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