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BirdPix:   173438
Province:   Lusaka Province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1528AD
Observer:   Rajagopalan Padmanabhan?
Date of record:   2021-02-13
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-07-18 09:20:09
Sp. code:   14189
Species name:   Milvus migrans
Common name:   Black Kite -- Swartwou
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-173438
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 173438 - photo: 1
VM-number: 173438 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Four long "fingers" only - not a true eagle. Prominent white windows on the wings.
Date:   2022-07-18 09:20:09
Species name:   Milvus migrans -- Black Kite; Swartwou
Species code:   14189

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