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BirdPix:   105655
Province:  
Country:   Tanzania
Locus:   0336BB
Observer:   Harries A; Geoff Harries
Date of record:   2007-12-31
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-03-11 14:29:26
Sp. code:   14208
Species name:   FAMILY Accipitridae
Common name:   Bird of Prey (unidentified)
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-105655
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 105655 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Seven long fingers on the wings point to a "true" eagle. Wings fairly narrow and meet the body fairly "straight" (not at an angle). Possibilities are Tawny Eagle or Wahlberg's Eagle.
Date:   2020-02-29 07:29:38
Species name:   FAMILY Accipitridae -- Bird of Prey (unidentified)
Species code:   14208

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