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804, Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons (see species summary here)

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Record statusACCEPTED
Vm14553 [on-line data upload (2015-01-01): 119305]
SpeciesThickbill and Sthn masked weavers (mixed colony)
Observer(s)Zaloumis, Alex
Country, town, locusSouth Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg,
2628AA
Localityzoo lake
Latitude, longitude-26.161158333333, 28.031525 [0 m accuracy]
Date2014/12/28
NotesLocation: nests in swamp poplar growth overhanging wet swampy area. Comments: these nests were in bulrushes and willow trees near or over open water 20m away from current positions. Area full of vagrants but no obvious reason for weavers moving away from open water. Only 2 thickbill nests. Nests: 2x thickbill weaver nests
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vmSpecies codeDateNestsNotes
1455380428/12/20142Location: nests in swamp poplar growth overhanging wet swampy area. Comments: these nests were in bulrushes and willow trees near or over open water 20m away from current positions. Area full of vagrants but no obvious reason for weavers moving away from open water. Only 2 thickbill nests. Nests: 2x thickbill weaver nests

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