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BirdPix:   220
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2628CA
Observer:   Steen Lia
Date of record:   2012-04-01
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   I counted some 28 mallards amongst African Black and Yellow-billed Duck
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   10015
Species name:   Hybrid Anas platyrhynchos subsp. domestica
Common name:   Mallard Hybrid -- Mengel Groenkopeend
Family:   Anatidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Mallard x African Black Duck hybrid
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-220
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 220 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Colin Summersgill
Comment:   Certainly are Mallard hybrids
Date:   2014-01-20 18:41:48
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:  
Date:   2017-05-10 09:04:35
Species name:   Hybrid Anas platyrhynchos subsp. domestica -- Mallard Hybrid; Mengel Groenkopeend
Species code:   10015

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