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BirdPix:   225745
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2431DC
Observer:   de Vries A; Joey de Vries
Date of record:   2022-04-25
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Vultures - several species
Last updated:   2022-06-30 13:57:13
Sp. code:   107
Species name:   Gyps africanus
Common name:   White-backed Vulture -- Witrugaasvoel
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-225745
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 225745 - photo: 1
VM-number: 225745 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   See record 225746 as well. Vultures all look like White-backed Vultures (same size, black faces).
Date:   2022-06-30 13:57:13
Species name:   Gyps africanus -- White-backed Vulture; Witrugaasvoel
Species code:   107

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