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BirdPix:   194383
Province:   Mashonaland North
Country:   Zimbabwe
Locus:   1628BB
Observer:   Fincham J.E.
Date of record:   2021-09-26
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Sexes are alike. Most birds have yellow upper legs but rarely the whole leg is black. Diagnostically the gape ends below the eye.
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   60
Species name:   Egretta intermedia
Common name:   Yellow-billed (Intermediate) Egret -- Geelbekwitreier
Family:   Ardeidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Yellow-billed Egret
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-194383
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 194383 - photo: 1
VM-number: 194383 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:  
Date:   2021-11-30 07:10:55
Species name:   Egretta intermedia -- Yellow-billed (Intermediate) Egret; Geelbekwitreier
Species code:   60

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