Record details

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:   14800
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2832AD
Observer:   Izak Janneke
Date of record:   2014-04-17
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2019-02-19 13:20:07
Sp. code:   14204
Species name:   FAMILY Caprimulgidae
Common name:   Nightjar (unidentified)
Family:   Caprimulgidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   Tracking the Wild
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-14800
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map

Contributing institution:

Tracking the Wild

Tracking the Wild

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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Difficult to ID a nightjar without a description of the wing and tail pattern. Recorded in April - most likely a Fiery-necked Nightjar or Square-tailed Nightjar
Date:   2018-04-06 11:00:51
Species name:   FAMILY Caprimulgidae -- Nightjar (unidentified)
Species code:   14204

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