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BirdPix:   48773
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2530AD
Observer:   Nieuwoudt Phillip
Date of record:   2017-11-23
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   170
Species name:   Circus pygargus
Common name:   Montagu's Harrier -- Blouvleivalk
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Montagu's Harrier - Circus pygorgus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-48773
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 48773 - photo: 1
VM-number: 48773 - photo: 2
VM-number: 48773 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Underwing with dark markings. Prominent white eye-brow and black crescent ending below the eye
Date:   2018-02-26 22:00:15
Species name:   Circus pygargus -- Montagu's Harrier; Blouvleivalk
Species code:   170

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