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| Species | Masked Booby Sula dactylatra |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 383 |
| Date | 24 Aug 2018 |
| Location | Pan Island Expressway |
| Count | 1 individual |
| Date added | 25 Oct 2021 |
| Background |
|---|
| From eBird checklist: "Picked up by an Expressway around 30 August and subsequently cared for by Jurong Bird Park and National Parks. The precise location and exact date are not yet known."
The bird was actually picked up on 24 August and later succumbed to weakness. One of many photos taken of this bird is publicly available in the eBird checklist. |
| Vote results | Cat A: 6, Abstain: 1 |
|---|---|
| Verdict |
Accepted
/ Wild
(Verifiable)
Placed in Cat A |
| Verdict | Accepted / Wild (Verifiable) |
|---|
| Date revised | Changes made |
|---|---|
| 17 Mar 2022 | This vote was reopened as 50% of the committee voted to do so. Before this, the verdict was listed as Accepted/Wild (Sin & Ng 2021). |
| 01 Nov 2024 | Record updated to reflect the correct date of sighting. Background, which is quoted from the eBird checklist, is unchanged. |
Bird Society of Singapore. (2021). Record 383: Masked Booby Sula dactylatra. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://records.singaporebirds.com/record/383/.