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BirdPix:   50976
Province:   Free State
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2729DA
Observer:   Manson A.
Date of record:   2018-03-10
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   168
Species name:   Circus macrourus
Common name:   Pallid Harrier -- Witborsvleivalk
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-50976
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 50976 - photo: 1
VM-number: 50976 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Sub-adult. White flashes on the upper-wing, white crescent on the rump, white window panel on the underwing (closer to the tips)
Date:   2018-03-24 15:20:04
Species name:   Circus macrourus -- Pallid Harrier; Witborsvleivalk
Species code:   168

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