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3928, Black-chinned Weaver Ploceus nigrimentus (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 5305 [on-line data upload (2013-04-01): 35496] Species Black-chinned Weaver Observer(s) Mills, Michael Country, town, locus Angola, , Capaia ,
NE_008020CALocality c.20 km south of Capaia Latitude, longitude -8.5212222222222, 20.222972222222 [0 m accuracy] Date 2011/5/5 Notes Female seen 28 April during multidisciplinary biodiversity expedition to NE Angola. Shortly before seeing the bird, had noted some unusual weaver nests in a nearby tree. On 5 May, while passing this site again, climbed the tree, to examine the nests more closely, collecting one for subsequent identification and description. Colony in the upper and outer branches of a c.12 m-tall False Mopane Guibourtia coleosperma tree. Nest count 10 Nest site tree
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Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 5305 3928 5/5/2011 10 Female seen 28 April during multidisciplinary biodiversity expedition to NE Angola. Shortly before seeing the bird, had noted some unusual weaver nests in a nearby tree. On 5 May, while passing this site again, climbed the tree, to examine the nests more closely, collecting one for subsequent identification and description. Colony in the upper and outer branches of a c.12 m-tall False Mopane Guibourtia coleosperma tree. 
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