| MammalMAP: |
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37124 |
| Province: |
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Mpumalanga |
| Country: |
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South Africa |
| Locus: |
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2431BD |
| Observer: |
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Kennedy D. |
| Date of record: |
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2021-01-07 |
| Number of photos: |
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3 |
| Notes: |
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The lion in the picture with the car walked up to the vehicle and carefully licked off all the dead insects splattered across its front. It then lay down for a snooze in front of the car. A classic example of 'Waste not, want not.' |
| Last updated: |
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2021-08-02 18:25:50 |
| Sp. code: |
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193680 |
| Species name: |
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Panthera leo |
| Common name: |
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Lion -- Lion |
| Family: |
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Felidae |
| Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
| Collector's species id: |
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Lion Panthera leo |
| Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
| Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-37124 |
| Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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| Comment number: |
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1 |
| By: |
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Lisl van Deventer |
| Comment: |
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Very interesting behaviour! |
| Date: |
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2021-08-02 18:25:50 |
| Species name: |
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Panthera leo -- Lion; Lion |
| Species code: |
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193680 |
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