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783, Sociable Weaver Philetairus socius (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 11309 [on-line data upload (2014-05-22): 84821] Species Sociable Weaver Observer(s) Smith, John Country, town, locus South Africa, Northern Cape, Uppington,
2720DDLocality Between Upington and Twee Riveiren Latitude, longitude -27.77467, 20.833264 [0 m accuracy] Date 2012/12/27 Notes The nest on the road sign is next to the main road between Uppington and Twee Riveiren.
Nest count 0 Nest site man-made
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Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 12277 783 15/10/2010 0 no nest on road sign (compare later record) 11309 783 27/12/2012 0 The nest on the road sign is next to the main road between Uppington and Twee Riveiren.
13322 783 18/9/2014 0 90 km north of Upington on the way to the Kgalagadi NP has this flock of Sociable Weavers decided to use that road sign for its nest. Not many trees in that area.
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