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BirdPix:   4806
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3218DA
Observer:   MACIVER M
Date of record:   2013-09-23
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Protea Seedeaters have built nests on this same balcony ledge in a guest cottage in this nature reserve in previous years. Again this year, there is a bird on a new nest next to the old ones, while the mate is on a bush outside.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   869
Species name:   Serinus leucopterus
Common name:   Protea Seedeater (Canary) -- Witvlerkkanarie
Family:   Fringillidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Protea Seedeater
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-4806
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 4806 - photo: 1
VM-number: 4806 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Dieter Oschadleus
Comment:  
Date:   2013-09-29 08:39:22
Species name:   Serinus leucopterus -- Protea Seedeater (Canary); Witvlerkkanarie
Species code:   869

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