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BirdPix:   138893
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3022CA
Observer:   Tippett RM
Date of record:   2020-11-10
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   479
Species name:   Certhilauda [Calendulauda] burra
Common name:   Red Lark -- Rooilewerik
Family:   Alaudidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Red Lark Juv. ?
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-138893
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 138893 - photo: 1
VM-number: 138893 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Agree with ID. Combination of short, strong bill, heavy blotches on the breast, rufous colour and spotted crown.
Date:   2020-11-17 08:53:50
Species name:   Certhilauda [Calendulauda] burra -- Red Lark; Rooilewerik
Species code:   479

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