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Record details

BirdPix:   23419
Province:   other
Country:   Malawi
Locus:   1333DD
Observer:   Brown Gary
Date of record:   2016-01-10
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   496
Species name:   Hirundo smithii
Common name:   Wire-tailed Swallow -- Draadstertswael
Family:   Hirundinidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-23419
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 23419 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Underparts white up to chin. Long tail streamers. Small area of white on armpits.
Date:   2017-10-18 16:09:23
Species name:   Hirundo smithii -- Wire-tailed Swallow; Draadstertswael
Species code:   496

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