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Record details

BirdPix:   95796
Province:  
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   2023AB
Observer:   Myburgh G
Date of record:   2018-07-08
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   guessing i.d.
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   642
Species name:   Cisticola chiniana
Common name:   Rattling Cisticola -- Bosveldtinktinkie
Family:   Cisticolidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Pipit
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-95796
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 95796 - photo: 1
VM-number: 95796 - photo: 2
VM-number: 95796 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Garth Aiston
Comment:   Hard to gauge the size. Streaked head and back with pale face and unmarked tail.
Date:   2019-10-26 17:42:38
Species name:   Cisticola aridulus -- Desert Cisticola; Woestynklopkloppie
Species code:   630
Comment number:   2
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Dull rufous crown. Back streaked with brown. Long tail. Decurved bill.
Date:   2019-10-26 20:42:24
Species name:   Cisticola chiniana -- Rattling Cisticola; Bosveldtinktinkie
Species code:   642

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