Record details

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:   140765
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2431DD
Observer:   Stanton Mark
Date of record:   2020-11-22
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Lone bird, seen jumping higher and higher in a medium tree, with what appears to be several Breviceps sp and large Katydid sp in the beak.
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   430
Species name:   Bucorvus leadbeateri (=cafer)
Common name:   Southern Ground-hornbill -- Bromvoel
Family:   Bucorvidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Bucorvus leadbeateri
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-140765
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:  
Date:   2020-11-26 05:24:54
Species name:   Bucorvus leadbeateri (=cafer) -- Southern Ground-hornbill; Bromvoel
Species code:   430

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