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BirdPix:   69947
Province:   Segou
Country:   Mali
Locus:   NW_013006AD
Observer:   Stanton Mark
Date of record:   2019-07-05
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   A number of specimens recorded daily every afternoon for a week, hawking flying ants.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   2114
Species name:   Chelictinia riocourii
Common name:   Scissor-tailed Kite (African Swallow-tailed Kite)
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Chelictinia riocourii
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-69947
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 69947 - photo: 1
VM-number: 69947 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2019-01-18 10:13:58
Species name:   Chelictinia riocourii -- Scissor-tailed Kite (African Swallow-tailed Kite)
Species code:   2114

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