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BirdPix:   124172
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3125DC
Observer:   Collett A
Date of record:   2020-08-03
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   A cousin Paul Collett(in picture) set up this trail cam because it is not possible to see into the nest any other way. Two eggs were laid a week before this photo was taken but one of the eggs dissappeared.
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   133
Species name:   Aquila verreauxii
Common name:   Verreaux's (Black) Eagle -- Witkruisarend
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Verreaux's Eagle
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-124172
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 124172 - photo: 1
VM-number: 124172 - photo: 2
VM-number: 124172 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Interesting notes! Quite a contraption for the camera!
Date:   2020-08-07 19:37:50
Species name:   Aquila verreauxii -- Verreaux's (Black) Eagle; Witkruisarend
Species code:   133

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