BirdPix: |
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90713 |
Province: |
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Western Cape |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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3418AB |
Observer: |
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Gie S; Gillian Anderson |
Date of record: |
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2019-08-10 |
Number of photos: |
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2 |
Notes: |
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Gull between egret and bank - dark smudge on ear coverts, smudge around eye, two-toned bill. Possibly Black-headed gull in non-breeding plumage? |
Last updated: |
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2022-03-11 14:29:26 |
Sp. code: |
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10010 |
Species name: |
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Larus sp. |
Common name: |
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Gulls (unidentified) -- Onbekende Meeue |
Family: |
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Laridae |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Black-headed Gull |
Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-90713 |
Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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Comment number: |
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1 |
By: |
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Lisl van Deventer |
Comment: |
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The colour of the bill looks good for Black-headed Gull, but difficult to confirm without a photo of the wing tips - immature Hartlaub's Gull has smudges on the head as well. |
Date: |
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2019-09-08 12:11:40 |
Species name: |
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Larus sp. -- Gulls (unidentified); Onbekende Meeue |
Species code: |
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10010 |
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