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BirdPix:   208447
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3028CA
Observer:   La Grange P
Date of record:   2021-02-18
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 15:40:32
Sp. code:   928
Species name:   Anthus hoeschi
Common name:   Mountain Pipit -- Bergkoester
Family:   Motacillidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-208447
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 208447 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Juvenile (fleshy gape). Streaked flanks eliminate juvenile Nicholson's Pipit. Excellent photo record!
Date:   2022-02-26 11:15:21
Species name:   Anthus hoeschi -- Mountain Pipit; Bergkoester
Species code:   928

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