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BirdPix:   61793
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318CD
Observer:   Oschadleus HD
Date of record:   2018-10-07
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   came to old Cape Sparrow nest and pecked for a while (9h09-10), came back bit later to repeat (9h15-17) - prob to feed on invertebrates in the nest, did not seem to be collecting nest material
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   1172
Species name:   Zosterops virens
Common name:   Cape White-eye (split) -- Kaapse Glasogie
Family:   Zosteropidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Cape White-eye
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-61793
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | Species text
VM-number: 61793 - photo: 1
VM-number: 61793 - photo: 2
VM-number: 61793 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:  
Date:   2018-10-08 08:55:02
Species name:   Zosterops virens -- Cape White-eye (split); Kaapse Glasogie
Species code:   1172

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