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BirdPix:   28915
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318CB
Observer:   Oschadleus HD
Date of record:   2016-08-09
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   feeding on crushed mielies meant for domestic ducks; at least 4 males in full breeding plumage, 1 male moulting - partial plumage; S Masked Weaver heard
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   808
Species name:   Euplectes orix
Common name:   Southern Red (Red) Bishop -- Rooivink
Family:   Ploceidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Southern Red Bishop
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-28915
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 28915 - photo: 1
VM-number: 28915 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2016-08-14 06:51:40
Species name:   Euplectes orix -- Southern Red (Red) Bishop; Rooivink
Species code:   808

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