MammalMAP: |
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19130 |
Province: |
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Free State |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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2926AD |
Observer: |
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du Plessis D |
Date of record: |
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2016-09-06 |
Number of photos: |
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1 |
Notes: |
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Xhariep Karroid Grassland. Attacked and killed sheep lamb, but chased off by ewe. Bite marks to throat close to each other and too small for adult. Head picked clean by Pied Crows. African Wild Cat or Serval cannot be ruled out as possible culprit. |
Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:54 |
Sp. code: |
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191588 |
Species name: |
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FAMILY Felidae |
Common name: |
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Unidentified Felidae |
Family: |
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Felidae |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Caracal caracal |
Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-19130 |
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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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Megan Loftie-Eaton |
Comment: |
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Not able to make positive ID |
Date: |
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2017-01-02 08:54:23 |
Species name: |
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Species code: |
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0 |
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Comment number: |
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2 |
By: |
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Lisl van Deventer |
Comment: |
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Signs of a (wild) cat feeding on a lamb |
Date: |
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2018-04-30 04:04:41 |
Species name: |
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FAMILY Felidae -- Unidentified Felidae |
Species code: |
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191588 |
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