Birds with Odd Plumages

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BOP:   365
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2628AA
Observer:   Ainsley J.
Date of record:   2017-06-29
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   96
Species name:   Anas undulata
Common name:   Yellow-billed Duck -- Geelbekeend
Family:   Anatidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BOP-365
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 365 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Duck in background looks like a hybrid Anas undulata (Yellow-billed Duck) x Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) - dark shaddow through the eye
Date:   2017-07-05 12:37:37
Species name:   Anas undulata -- Yellow-billed Duck; Geelbekeend
Species code:   96

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