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BirdPix:   2133
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2628DB
Observer:   van Rensburg JC
Date of record:   2009-12-04
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Female, plumage pattern in flight from below, and perched.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   170
Species name:   Circus pygargus
Common name:   Montagu's Harrier -- Blouvleivalk
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Harrier, Montagu's
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-2133
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 2133 - photo: 1
VM-number: 2133 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:   An adult female
Date:   2013-12-13 16:46:55
Species name:   Circus pygargus -- Montagu's Harrier; Blouvleivalk
Species code:   170

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