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BirdPix:   71400
Province:   Marsabit County
Country:   Kenya
Locus:   NE_002036BD
Observer:   Stanton Mark
Date of record:   2015-08-15
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   1826
Species name:   Caprimulgus inornatus
Common name:   Plain Nightjar
Family:   Caprimulgidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Caprimulgus inornatus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-71400
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 71400 - photo: 1
VM-number: 71400 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Excellent record! A winter visitor to Kenya. Odd to have a record in August, perhaps overwintered?
Date:   2019-03-07 11:49:12
Species name:   Caprimulgus inornatus -- Plain Nightjar
Species code:   1826

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