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BirdPix:   267145
Province:   Kavango East
Country:   Namibia
Locus:   1821BA
Observer:   Thomson N
Date of record:   2023-10-22
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-11-09 09:40:49
Sp. code:   1576
Species name:   Merops nubicus
Common name:   Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Family:   Meropidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-267145
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 267145 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Excellent photo record! Rare migrant to Southern Africa.
Date:   2023-11-09 09:40:49
Species name:   Merops nubicus -- Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Species code:   1576
Comment number:   2
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:   Way out of range!
Date:   2023-11-09 09:46:28
Species name:   Merops nubicus -- Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Species code:   1576

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