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BirdPix:   126223
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2931CA
Observer:   Roberts A.C.
Date of record:   2020-08-19
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   5 Individuals. About 100m south of the Umdloti tidal pools where they have been recorded a number of times.
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   231
Species name:   Haematopus moquini
Common name:   African Black Oystercatcher -- Swarttobie
Family:   Haematopodidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   African oystercatcher
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-126223
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 126223 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lance Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2020-08-21 19:09:08
Species name:   Haematopus moquini -- African Black Oystercatcher; Swarttobie
Species code:   231

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