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BirdPix:   193178
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2920DC
Observer:   Ellmore F
Date of record:   2021-11-08
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   492
Species name:   Eremalauda [Spizocorys] starki
Common name:   Stark's Lark -- Woestynlewerik
Family:   Alaudidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   starks lark?
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-193178
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 193178 - photo: 1
VM-number: 193178 - photo: 2
VM-number: 193178 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Agree with ID. Pale underparts. Sturdy, bulging, pale bill. Plain face (no black markings). Streaked mantle. Excellent photo record - very nomadic!
Date:   2021-11-24 17:11:08
Species name:   Eremalauda [Spizocorys] starki -- Stark's Lark; Woestynlewerik
Species code:   492

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