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BirdPix:   94150
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3020BC
Observer:   Underhill LG; Karis Daniel
Date of record:   2019-09-30
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Distance and shimmer make ID difficult --- the eye seems to be the shade of red of Speckled Pigeon
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
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-94150
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 94150 - photo: 1
VM-number: 94150 - photo: 2
VM-number: 94150 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Agree with ID
Date:   2019-10-10 12:18:01
Species name:   Columba guinea -- Speckled (Rock) Pigeon; Kransduif
Species code:   311

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