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BirdPix:   126873
Province:   North East
Country:   Nigeria
Locus:   NE_011011AB
Observer:   Abubakar H
Date of record:   2018-12-17
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   One individual
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   170
Species name:   Circus pygargus
Common name:   Montagu's Harrier -- Blouvleivalk
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Montagus Harrier
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-126873
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 126873 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   With black bar on the wing. Possible sub-adult - still showing a pale rump.
Date:   2020-08-30 16:23:25
Species name:   Circus pygargus -- Montagu's Harrier; Blouvleivalk
Species code:   170

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