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BirdPix:   121643
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2732CA
Observer:   Terblanche J. and M.J.E.
Date of record:   2018-04-20
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   785
Species name:   Passer motitensis
Common name:   Great (Southern Rufous) Sparrow -- Grootmossie
Family:   Passeridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Spekvreter ?
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-121643
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 121643 - photo: 1
VM-number: 121643 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Conical bill. Rufous rump. Rufous "C" on head starting to show.
Date:   2020-07-25 19:04:26
Species name:   Passer motitensis -- Great (Southern Rufous) Sparrow; Grootmossie
Species code:   785

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