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BirdPix:   3079
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2431CD
Observer:   Kennedy David
Date of record:   2013-07-06
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   I've seen them share waterholes with buffalo - now they're doing it with elephant. It would seem they are not fussed about large animals.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   89
Species name:   Alopochen aegyptiaca
Common name:   Egyptian Goose -- Kolgans
Family:   Anatidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-3079
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 3079 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   David Kennedy
Comment:  
Date:   2013-10-01 15:24:40
Species name:   Alopochen aegyptiaca -- Egyptian Goose; Kolgans
Species code:   89

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