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

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Record statusACCEPTED
Vm14588 [on-line data upload (2015-01-10): 121214]
Specieslesser masked weaver
Observer(s)Zaloumis, Alex
Country, town, locusSouth Africa, Limpopo, Hoedspruit,
2430BD
LocalityPnPay
Latitude, longitude-24.351102777778, 30.957602777778 [0 m accuracy]
Date2015/1/3
Notesrevisited. avenue of smallish palm trees at entrance to parking of shopping centre. Comment: many nests in most trees. Very active colony. Obviously exposed & busy public location affords safety from natural predators, especially snakes and raptors - hence growth of colony. Nests: 358. many diederic cuckoos attacking this colony.
Nest count358
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vmSpecies codeDateNestsNotes
145887923/1/2015358revisited. avenue of smallish palm trees at entrance to parking of shopping centre. Comment: many nests in most trees. Very active colony. Obviously exposed & busy public location affords safety from natural predators, especially snakes and raptors - hence growth of colony. Nests: 358. many diederic cuckoos attacking this colony.
2468779212/11/201642A conspicuous stand of Palms with 42 nests. At least 20 of them active and with chicks. Plus fresh fecal droppings around each palm.

Vm 14588
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