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BirdPix:   211807
Province:   Lusaka Province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1528CA
Observer:   Nyreen Roberts
Date of record:   2022-02-28
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   ?Green-backed woodpecker split if both are not Golden-tailed
Last updated:   2024-06-19 11:58:52
Sp. code:   447
Species name:   Campethera abingoni
Common name:   Golden-tailed Woodpecker -- Goudstertspeg
Family:   Picidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:  
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-211807
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 211807 - photo: 1
VM-number: 211807 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Long bills, long tails and prominent moustaches point to Golden-tailed Woodpecker.
Date:   2022-07-07 14:44:51
Species name:   Campethera abingoni -- Golden-tailed Woodpecker; Goudstertspeg
Species code:   447

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