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MammalMAP:   23610
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3030BC
Observer:   Vos Peter
Date of record:   2014-08-16
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Roof-nesting Red-winged Starlings bringing home chick-food. Beating the poor little shrew to manageable softness on roof-slab.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   162890
Species name:   Suncus infinitesimus
Common name:   Least Dwarf Shrew -- Least Dwarf Shrew
Family:   Soricidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Least Dwarf Shrew (Suncus infinitesimus)
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-23610
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 23610 - photo: 1
VM-number: 23610 - photo: 2
VM-number: 23610 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:  
Date:   2018-05-04 16:08:35
Species name:   Suncus infinitesimus -- Least Dwarf Shrew; Least Dwarf Shrew
Species code:   162890

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