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BirdPix:   10713
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2930DD
Observer:   Jackson Mike
Date of record:   2014-08-24
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   This yellow billed kite feeding on a neighbourhood pet silky chicken, would not share with its mate!
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   129
Species name:   Milvus aegyptius
Common name:   Yellow-billed Kite -- Geelbekwou
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Milvus migrans parasitus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-10713
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 10713 - photo: 1
VM-number: 10713 - photo: 2
VM-number: 10713 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:  
Date:   2014-09-28 18:25:44
Species name:   Milvus aegyptius -- Yellow-billed Kite; Geelbekwou
Species code:   129

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