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BirdPix:   12672
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318DC
Observer:   Underhill L.G; Jane Underhill
Date of record:   2014-11-29
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   132
Species name:   Pernis apivorus
Common name:   European Honey-buzzard -- Wespedief
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-12672
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 12672 - photo: 1
VM-number: 12672 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Underwings are heavily barred, tail very long (longer than body), wings of moderate length, light chin
Date:   2017-08-16 09:26:51
Species name:   Pernis apivorus -- European Honey-buzzard; Wespedief
Species code:   132

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