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BirdPix:   152366
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3030CD
Observer:   Steen L.
Date of record:   2021-01-04
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Common Tern on the left with Sandwich Tern on the right
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   296
Species name:   Sterna sandvicensis
Common name:   Sandwich Tern -- Grootsterretjie
Family:   Laridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Common Tern
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-152366
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 152366 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Bills with yellow tips.
Date:   2021-03-28 14:33:18
Species name:   Sterna sandvicensis -- Sandwich Tern; Grootsterretjie
Species code:   296

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