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BirdPix:   40309
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2732CD
Observer:   Tippett RM
Date of record:   2017-09-09
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   373
Species name:   Caprimulgus pectoralis
Common name:   Fiery-necked Nightjar -- Afrikaanse Naguil
Family:   Caprimulgidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Fiery-necked Nightjar
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-40309
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 40309 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Cameron Meyer
Comment:   White bases to rictal bristles, prominent dark centres to scapulars etc.
Date:   2017-09-14 15:30:45
Species name:   Caprimulgus pectoralis -- Fiery-necked Nightjar; Afrikaanse Naguil
Species code:   373

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