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BirdPix:   15296
Province:  
Country:   eSwatini
Locus:   2631BB
Observer:   Maciver M
Date of record:   2015-01-25
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Saw a few families in this spot, males, females and juveniles. Second photo shows the fanned tail feathers.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   213
Species name:   Podica senegalensis
Common name:   African Finfoot -- Watertrapper
Family:   Heliornithidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   male Finfoot
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-15296
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 15296 - photo: 1
VM-number: 15296 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Colin Summersgill
Comment:  
Date:   2015-01-30 07:39:37
Species name:   Podica senegalensis -- African Finfoot; Watertrapper
Species code:   213

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