Record details

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:   150653
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2531AC
Observer:   Bensch Gert
Date of record:   2020-12-29
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Late afternoon - dusk, catching termites on the wing.
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   132
Species name:   Pernis apivorus
Common name:   European Honey-buzzard -- Wespedief
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-150653
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   With black carpal patch, barred underwings and long(ish) tail.
Date:   2021-01-05 15:53:04
Species name:   Pernis apivorus -- European Honey-buzzard; Wespedief
Species code:   132

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