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BirdPix:   547
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3418BD
Observer:   Underhill L.G
Date of record:   2012-09-05
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   The penguin eyed the hyrax for several minutes
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   2
Species name:   Spheniscus demersus
Common name:   African (Jackass) Penguin -- Brilpikkewyn
Family:   Spheniscidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   African Penguin
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-547
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 547 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Jason Kyle Boyce
Comment:  
Date:   2012-09-20 09:27:15
Species name:   Spheniscus demersus -- African (Jackass) Penguin; Brilpikkewyn
Species code:   2

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