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792, Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius (see species summary here)

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Record statusACCEPTED
Vm6481 [on-line data upload (2013-07-23): 46767]
SpeciesLesser Masked Weaver
Observer(s)Zaloumis, Alex
Country, town, locusSouth Africa, Mpumalanga, Komatiepoort,
2531BD
LocalityCentral Komatiepoort
Latitude, longitude-25.435688888889, 31.957888888889 [0 m accuracy]
Date2013/7/20
Notestall palm tree in Pvt garden with swimming pool in centre of village. Many other tree species including fever trees & tall palm trees in the vicinity- all without nests. This is an isolated colony 1km from the large colony alongside the N4 motorway. Nests: could not access garden to count but picture reveals over 15.
Nest count15
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vmSpecies codeDateNestsNotes
648179220/7/201315tall palm tree in Pvt garden with swimming pool in centre of village. Many other tree species including fever trees & tall palm trees in the vicinity- all without nests. This is an isolated colony 1km from the large colony alongside the N4 motorway. Nests: could not access garden to count but picture reveals over 15.
704979229/8/20130Colony still dormant - no birds seen. Old nests not counted.
87217922/2/20140Vm 7049 revisited. Colony in palm trees seems to have disappeared. Tried to view from 2 angles. No birds, no nests.

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