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

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Record status	ACCEPTED
Vm	1700 [on-line data upload (2011-12-28): 11960]
Species	Lesser Masked-weaver
Observer(s)	Gerrans, Colin
Country, town, locus	South Africa, Mpumalanga, Komatiepoort, 2531BD
Locality	Ngwenya Lodge near Komatiepoort
Latitude, longitude	-25.374, 31.861416666667 [0 m accuracy]
Date	2011/11/2
Notes	Approximately 200 nests. Mostly Lesser Masked Weavers but some Southern Masked Weavers also.
Nest count	200
Nest site	tree

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vm	Species code	Date	Nests	Notes
1700	792	2/11/2011	200	Approximately 200 nests. Mostly Lesser Masked Weavers but some Southern Masked Weavers also.
2027	792	20/3/2012	200	There were about 200 abandoned nests and no birds were seen during the seven days I was in the area.
4202	792	9/11/2012	0	This is a repeat of previous pictures of the same colony. Mixed colony of Lesser masked-weavers and village Weavers. About 150 – 200 nests.

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