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BirdPix:   7176
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2823BA
Observer:   Liebenberg Aletta Gesina
Date of record:   2014-04-03
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   622
Species name:   Apalis thoracica
Common name:   Bar-throated Apalis -- Bandkeelkleinjantjie
Family:   Cisticolidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-7176
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 7176 - photo: 1
VM-number: 7176 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Colin Summersgill
Comment:   Certainly appears to be a Bar-throated Apalis (Apalis thoracica), but its a long way out of it's normal distribution.
Date:   2014-04-10 07:51:38
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:   I agree with Colin. As this bird seems to be nest building have you any other photos you can submit please Aletta?
Date:   2014-04-15 08:49:39
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   3
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:  
Date:   2017-08-08 13:56:44
Species name:   Apalis thoracica -- Bar-throated Apalis; Bandkeelkleinjantjie
Species code:   622

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