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265996 |
Province: |
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Mpumalanga |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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2529AD |
Observer: |
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de Vries A; Joey de Vries; André van der Westhuizen; Maureen van der Westhuizen |
Date of record: |
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2022-11-27 |
Number of photos: |
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3 |
Notes: |
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This summer visitor was seen at Kranspoortdorp since at least 13 October 2022.
It was quite static in this general area although it has moved around to different trees; it was calling often. Very tolerant with human presence although we didn't approach it for close-up shots. Most of our photos were taken at 20 to 30 meters. First seen by my wife and myself on Friday 11 November, returned on Monday 14 November with a friend. Returned on Sunday 27 November with other friends. Still seen and heard (frequently) in the same general area. |
Last updated: |
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2023-10-19 08:55:22 |
Sp. code: |
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1620 |
Species name: |
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Cuculus rochii |
Common name: |
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Madagascar Cuckoo (split) -- Madagaskarkoekoek |
Family: |
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Cuculidae |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Madagascan Cuckoo - Madagaskarkoekoek |
Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-265996 |
Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |