Birds with Odd Plumages

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BOP:   327
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2816DD
Observer:   Dixon Roger; Jerome Ainsley
Date of record:   2015-11-03
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Both male and female were foraging in the low succulent shrubs. See http://bo.adu.org.za/content.php?id=284 for further details.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   751
Species name:   Nectarinia [Cinnyris] famosa
Common name:   Malachite Sunbird -- Jangroentjie
Family:   Nectariniidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Nectarinia famosa
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BOP-327
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 327 - photo: 1
VM-number: 327 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:  
Date:   2017-03-27 20:07:51
Species name:   Nectarinia [Cinnyris] famosa -- Malachite Sunbird; Jangroentjie
Species code:   751

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