@article{de Swardt_2022, title={Possible range expansion of the Karoo Prinia Prinia maculosa into the range of the Drakensberg Prinia Prinia hypoxantha in the eastern Free State}, volume={12}, url={https://journals.uct.ac.za/index.php/BO/article/view/1191}, DOI={10.15641/bo.1191}, abstractNote={<p>Possible range expansion of Karoo Prinia <em>Prinia maculosa</em> observed within the range of Drakensberg Prinia <em>P. hypoxantha</em> north east of Harrismith in the eastern Free State.  An Karoo Prinia individual was captured and ringed at Mnt Everest Nature Reserve, Harrismith on 3 November 2021 in Leucosidea sericea bush on mountain slope of Mooihoekkop.  On 4 November 2021 the net site were moved to the Mnt Everest hilly slope and a Drakensberg Prinia was captured and ringed.  Both species were also photographed and submitted to the Biodiversity Development Institure Virtual Museum (VM 19170 & 19171).  The ocurrence and new distribution records of Karoo Prinias within the range of Drakensberg Prinias north of Harrismith is discussed.</p>}, journal={Biodiversity Observations}, author={de Swardt, Dawie}, year={2022}, month={Oct.}, pages={86–90} }