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Hamerkop

Scopus umbretta
Gmelin, JF, 1789
Avemartillo
Family: Scopidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Scopus umbretta.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 195354
  Adult
Masai Mara National Park
Valle del Rift
Kenya
03/04/2017
Edith Polverini
Foto
Photography ID: 150598
  Adult
Camino a Mara Triagle
Central
Kenya
02/16/2015
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 150121
  Adult
Zona de Kakamega
Central
Kenya
02/16/2015
Susana Gomez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
182355508/08/2023KenyaValle del RiftParque Nacional Lago NaivashaPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
182208806/08/2023KenyaNairobiParque Nacional AmboseliPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
75109007/04/2018KenyaValle del RiftLake BaringoUlises Balza
75075005/04/2018KenyaValle del RiftParque Nacional Lago NakuruUlises Balza
55542304/03/2017KenyaValle del RiftMasai Mara National ParkEdith Polverini
43636116/02/2015KenyaCentralCamino a Mara TriagleSusana Gomez
43594016/02/2015KenyaCentralZona de KakamegaSusana Gomez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.