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BirdPix:   148368
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2627BB
Observer:   Paton, Anthony
Date of record:   2018-10-06
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Original path & filename: 2605_2755 Northcliff 1028p136s/223 African Purple Swamphen 2605_2755 EaglesCanyon 001 Of 06Oct18.jpg
Last updated:   2020-12-26 10:50:49
Sp. code:   208
Species name:   Porphyrio madagascariensis
Common name:   African Purple (Purple) Swamphen (Gallinule) -- Grootkoningriethaan
Family:   Rallidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Porphyrio madagascariensis
Institution:   VMUS
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-148368
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 148368 - photo: 1
VM-number: 148368 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Paton, Anthony
Comment:   Porphyrio madagascariensis
Date:   2020-12-26 12:50:49
Species name:   Porphyrio madagascariensis -- African Purple (Purple) Swamphen (Gallinule); Grootkoningriethaan
Species code:   208

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