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797, Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus (see species summary here)

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Record statusACCEPTED
Vm7304 [on-line data upload (2013-10-22): 53275]
SpeciesVillage Weaver
Observer(s)Zaloumis, Alex
Country, town, locusSouth Africa, Limpopo, Hoedspruit,
2430BD
LocalityWendy, Moriah R527/R531
Latitude, longitude-24.413194444444, 30.952008333333 [0 m accuracy]
Date2013/10/20
NotesLong dormant colony at farm house suddenly 'come alive' in last 3 weeks . Tree in leaf, hard to count nests - 32 noted. Birds in frenzy state, mostly males seen displaying under new nests. No rain yet this season.
Nest count32
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vmSpecies codeDateNestsNotes
730479720/10/201332Long dormant colony at farm house suddenly 'come alive' in last 3 weeks . Tree in leaf, hard to count nests - 32 noted. Birds in frenzy state, mostly males seen displaying under new nests. No rain yet this season.
753579724/11/20130Vm 7304 revisited. Active Village weaver colony, with some obvious Lesser Masked Weaver nests as well. Cuckoo at nest see first picture

Vm 7304

Vm 7535

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