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BirdPix:   30748
Province:  
Country:   Malawi
Locus:   1433AD
Observer:   McCracken Santie
Date of record:   2016-10-01
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   161
Species name:   Accipiter badius
Common name:   Shikra (Little Banded Goshawk) -- Gebande Sperwer
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   little sparrowhawk
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-30748
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 30748 - photo: 1
VM-number: 30748 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Red eye, faint rufous bars on the underparts up to the chin, no white spots on the tail (tail does show white and black barring, but on the sides only)
Date:   2017-09-04 10:26:49
Species name:   Accipiter badius -- Shikra (Little Banded Goshawk); Gebande Sperwer
Species code:   161

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