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BirdPix:   4116
Province:  
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1923AD
Observer:   Kennedy David
Date of record:   2006-06-05
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   It is quite astonishing how birds, once they realise that they are in no danger, will happily incorporate into their environment anything, edible or otherwise, whch is deemed to be advantageous, even when derived from an alien culture such as our own
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   439
Species name:   Trachyphonus vaillantii
Common name:   Crested Barbet -- Kuifkophoutkapper
Family:   Lybiidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-4116
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 4116 - photo: 1
VM-number: 4116 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Les Underhill
Comment:  
Date:   2013-08-09 20:16:00
Species name:   Trachyphonus vaillantii -- Crested Barbet; Kuifkophoutkapper
Species code:   439

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