Record details

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:   70629
Province:   Tete
Country:   Mozambique
Locus:   1534CC
Observer:   Stanton Mark
Date of record:   2013-05-09
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   157
Species name:   Accipiter ovampensis
Common name:   Ovambo Sparrowhawk -- Ovambosperwer
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Buteo sp?
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-70629
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:   A young bird. Broad white eyebrow with dark patch behind the eye points to the Ovambo Sparrowhawk. Although the tail cannot be seen in full, it appears to be long. Wrong giss for buzzard.
Date:   2019-01-23 09:17:25
Species name:   Accipiter ovampensis -- Ovambo Sparrowhawk; Ovambosperwer
Species code:   157

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