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BirdPix:   21296
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2732CD
Observer:   Tippett Ryan Matthew
Date of record:   2015-10-17
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Two seen walking on the ground alongside Several Wooly-necked Storks. The grass was freshly cut by a tractor. In flight the white rump and pale wing panels are clearly visible.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   136
Species name:   Aquila pomarina
Common name:   Lesser Spotted Eagle -- Gevlekte Arend
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Lesser Spotted Eagle - Juvenile
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-21296
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 21296 - photo: 1
VM-number: 21296 - photo: 2
VM-number: 21296 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2015-10-27 16:48:55
Species name:   Aquila pomarina -- Lesser Spotted Eagle; Gevlekte Arend
Species code:   136

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