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BirdPix:   853
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2930DC
Observer:   Beukes Gail
Date of record:   2010-05-05
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   808
Species name:   Euplectes orix
Common name:   Southern Red (Red) Bishop -- Rooivink
Family:   Ploceidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   ?Sabota Lark
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-853
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 853 - photo: 1
VM-number: 853 - photo: 2
VM-number: 853 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Johan van Rensburg
Comment:   This is a bishop, not a lark; possibly a southern red, but evidence is not conclusive.
Date:   2013-12-28 06:54:15
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Agree with ID
Date:   2018-02-26 22:42:01
Species name:   Euplectes orix -- Southern Red (Red) Bishop; Rooivink
Species code:   808

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