Record details

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:   234763
Province:   North West
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2526BD
Observer:   Gaigher Gerald
Date of record:   2022-09-03
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-09-05 09:13:42
Sp. code:   852
Species name:   Vidua paradisaea
Common name:   Long-tailed (Paradise) Paradise-Whydah -- Gewone Paradysvink
Family:   Viduidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Pin-Tailed Whydah
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-234763
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Karis Daniel
Comment:   Dark bill and black 'C' shape on cheek.
Date:   2022-09-04 13:13:25
Species name:   Vidua paradisaea -- Long-tailed (Paradise) Paradise-Whydah; Gewone Paradysvink
Species code:   852
Comment number:   2
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Grey bill. Juvenile Pin-tailed Whydah has a black (or black-and-red) bill. Tail appears brown (no white, compare with Pin-tailed Whydah which has white webs in the tail).
Date:   2022-09-05 09:13:42
Species name:   Vidua paradisaea -- Long-tailed (Paradise) Paradise-Whydah; Gewone Paradysvink
Species code:   852

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