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803, Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus (see species summary here)

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Record status	ACCEPTED
Vm	18083 [on-line data upload (2015-10-22): 171998]
Species	sthn masked weavers
Observer(s)	Zaloumis, Alex
Country, town, locus	South Africa, Limpopo, Ohrigstad, 2430DC
Locality	5kms S of Orighstad
Latitude, longitude	-24.780234, 30.545592 [0 m accuracy]
Date	2015/10/18
Notes	Location: alongside road, many in thorn trees and small clusters of reeds next to large wheat fields. Comments: wheat field have expanded considerably over the years and large flocks of weavers are enjoying the bounty. Nests found in groups all along edge of these wheat fields. Suspect farmers shall start to eliminate 'Vinke' in near future as they are already destroying the reed beds to stop them roosting/ breeding.
Nest count	0
Nest site	reed

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vm	Species code	Date	Nests	Notes
18083	803	18/10/2015	0	Location: alongside road, many in thorn trees and small clusters of reeds next to large wheat fields. Comments: wheat field have expanded considerably over the years and large flocks of weavers are enjoying the bounty. Nests found in groups all along edge of these wheat fields. Suspect farmers shall start to eliminate 'Vinke' in near future as they are already destroying the reed beds to stop them roosting/ breeding.

Vm 18083

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