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BirdPix:   8665
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2329DC
Observer:   Labuschagne AP
Date of record:   2014-06-21
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   646
Species name:   Cisticola tinniens
Common name:   Levaillant's (Tinkling) Cisticola -- Vleitinktinkie
Family:   Cisticolidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Rooikoplewerik
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-8665
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 8665 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Colin Summersgill
Comment:   Exposure a little bright, but I would go with Levaillant's Cisticola - Vleitinktinkie (Cisticola tinniens)
Date:   2014-07-13 06:34:09
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Rattling Cisticola (far more common in area) excluded: mantle too grey, underparts showing grey (not buff) and bill looks slender
Date:   2017-08-15 09:44:21
Species name:   Cisticola tinniens -- Levaillant's (Tinkling) Cisticola; Vleitinktinkie
Species code:   646

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