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BirdPix:   81376
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3218BC
Observer:   Daniel Karis; LG Underhill
Date of record:   2019-06-11
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   14220
Species name:   Euplectes sp.
Common name:   Bishops and Widowbirds (unidentified)
Family:   Ploceidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Southern red bishop
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-81376
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 81376 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Garth Aiston
Comment:   Yellow Bishop? Looks too heavily streaked for Red bishop.
Date:   2019-07-27 19:46:46
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Difficult to confirm ID without seeing the wings.
Date:   2019-07-28 18:54:53
Species name:   Euplectes sp. -- Bishops and Widowbirds (unidentified)
Species code:   14220

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