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Record details

BirdPix:   40763
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2528DB
Observer:   du Plessis D
Date of record:   2012-06-04
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Rand Highveld Grassland (rocky open shrubland)
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   311
Species name:   Columba guinea
Common name:   Speckled (Rock) Pigeon -- Kransduif
Family:   Columbidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Speckled Pigeon
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-40763
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 40763 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Looks mostly like breast feathers
Date:   2017-11-09 13:41:52
Species name:   Columba guinea -- Speckled (Rock) Pigeon; Kransduif
Species code:   311

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