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Record details

BirdPix:   174018
Province:   Copperbelt Province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1328BD
Observer:   Glenys Shone
Date of record:   2021-03-16
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-07-17 19:53:17
Sp. code:   14220
Species name:   Euplectes sp.
Common name:   Bishops and Widowbirds (unidentified)
Family:   Ploceidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-174018
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 174018 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Long tail, lightly streaked below - either Yellow-mantled Widowbird or White-winged Widowbird or Fan-tailed Widowbird.
Date:   2022-07-17 19:53:17
Species name:   Euplectes sp. -- Bishops and Widowbirds (unidentified)
Species code:   14220

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