African Darter © 365project.org

Vagrant to Comoros, Egypt, Kuwait.

Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Oriental Darter (Anhinga melanogaster).

The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

• rufa (Daudin, 1802)   -  Subsaharan Africa, Madagascar, Near East. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Oriental Darter (Anhinga melanogaster).
• vulsini Bangs, 1918   -  Madagascar. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Oriental Darter (Anhinga melanogaster).
• chantrei (Oustalet, 1882)   -  Formerly south-central Turkey, south-eastern Iraq.

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