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BirdPix:   46819
Province:   Lusaka Province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1528AD
Observer:   Barrett Norman; Nicole Barrett
Date of record:   2017-12-04
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Alerted to its presence when the garden birds started dive bombing it noisily on its perch.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   171
Species name:   Polyboroides typus
Common name:   African Harrier-Hawk (Gymnogene) -- Kaalwangvalk
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Eagle
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-46819
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 46819 - photo: 1
VM-number: 46819 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Cameron Meyer
Comment:  
Date:   2017-12-04 08:16:12
Species name:   Polyboroides typus -- African Harrier-Hawk (Gymnogene); Kaalwangvalk
Species code:   171

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