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3942, Bocage's Weaver Ploceus temporalis (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 12090 [on-line data upload (2014-08-12): 95490] Species Bocage's Weaver Observer(s) Willems, Frank Country, town, locus Zambia, other, Mwinilinga,
1124CBLocality Chitunta Plain; Luakera Stream Latitude, longitude -11.52185, 24.36502 [0 m accuracy] Date 2014/7/31 Notes from the well-known colony on the Luakera Stream in Chitunta Plain, Mwinilunga. You might have some pictures from Callan Cohenet al which would logically be from the same few bushes as the only known
breeding location in Zambia. In the habitat picture, you see the green bushes in the centre, above the
stream, where they breed.
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History of repeat colony counts
Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 2371 3942 17/9/2011 0 3 males seen; We believe all females were sitting; Walking along the river for about a kilometre upstream, we came across at
least three more groups of nests, never more than 5 together if I recall, all low hanging like these over the river. Photos taken from far
8413 3942 31/8/2013 12 Several smaller groups of nests with no birds in attendance we seen along the next few hundred metres upstream. At least 2 males and 4 females were in attendance at this colony. Additional photos of birds themselves available if required. 12090 3942 31/7/2014 0 from the well-known colony on the Luakera Stream in Chitunta Plain, Mwinilunga. You might have some pictures from Callan Cohenet al which would logically be from the same few bushes as the only known
breeding location in Zambia. In the habitat picture, you see the green bushes in the centre, above the
stream, where they breed.
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