Record details

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:   113263
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2930AC
Observer:   Wilson C
Date of record:   2020-05-13
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   I was surprised at the size of the flock next to the river. Not sure if they were all the same birds or not, quite a distance away
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   804
Species name:   Amblyospiza albifrons
Common name:   Thick-billed (Grosbeak) Weaver -- Dikbekwewer
Family:   Ploceidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Thick-billed Weaver
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-113263
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:   Not sure about the flock --- too far away
Date:   2020-05-24 05:19:55
Species name:   Amblyospiza albifrons -- Thick-billed (Grosbeak) Weaver; Dikbekwewer
Species code:   804

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