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BirdPix:   49766
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3030BC
Observer:   Vos Peter
Date of record:   2017-12-31
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Female on nest. Heard & glimpsed male in dense Barringtonia thicket on river-bank, then saw him take prey to nesting female. Left quickly so as not to disturb them
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   677
Species name:   Platysteira peltata
Common name:   Black-throated (Wattle-eyed) Wattle-eye (Flycatcher) -- Beloogbosbontrokkie
Family:   Malaconotidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Black-throated Wattle-eye
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-49766
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 49766 - photo: 1
VM-number: 49766 - photo: 2
VM-number: 49766 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Cameron Meyer
Comment:  
Date:   2018-02-12 08:20:57
Species name:   Platysteira peltata -- Black-throated (Wattle-eyed) Wattle-eye (Flycatcher); Beloogbosbontrokkie
Species code:   677

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