Record details

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:   111478
Province:  
Country:   Angola
Locus:   0913AB
Observer:   van der Merwe Carel
Date of record:   2018-10-20
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   1065
Species name:   Ploceus pelzelni
Common name:   Slender-billed Weaver
Family:   Ploceidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Slender-billed Weaver
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-111478
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Garth Aiston
Comment:   The bill appears like Slender-billed but the eyes are pale as are the legs so could be Lesser Masked?
Date:   2020-05-06 16:49:45
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Agree, pale eye and grey legs point to Lesser Masked Weaver
Date:   2020-05-20 05:25:00
Species name:   Ploceus intermedius -- Lesser Masked Weaver; Kleingeelvink
Species code:   792
Comment number:   3
By:   Dieter Oschadleus
Comment:   female - black bill and yellow below = Slender-billed Weaver; male - slightly longer bill = slender-billed Weaver (males can have dark or pale eyes)
Date:   2020-05-31 10:58:49
Species name:   Ploceus pelzelni -- Slender-billed Weaver
Species code:   1065

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