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BirdPix:   6744
Province:   Free State
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2926AA
Observer:   Steenkamp Rudolph Christiaan
Date of record:   2013-09-17
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   A female yellow-crowned bishop that I raised and rehabilitated. Here she is basking in the sun on my window sill.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   812
Species name:   Euplectes afer
Common name:   Yellow-crowned (Golden) Bishop -- Goudgeelvink
Family:   Ploceidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Yellow-crowned bishop
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-6744
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 6744 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:   cute!
Date:   2014-02-13 12:58:44
Species name:   Euplectes afer -- Yellow-crowned (Golden) Bishop; Goudgeelvink
Species code:   812

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