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783, Sociable Weaver Philetairus socius (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 18934 [on-line data upload (2016-03-04): 197288] Species Sociable Weaver Observer(s) McCarthy Amour Country, town, locus South Africa, Northern Cape, Kenhardt,
2920BBLocality on pole next to road between Kenhardt and Kakamas Latitude, longitude -29.026616, 20.77254 [100 m accuracy] Date 2016/2/28 Notes People have been putting up wire frames on the telephone poles so that the weavers will use that instead of building their nests on the telephone wires. Not many nest (maybe 5 max) seen using the wire frames. Nest count 0 Nest site man-made
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Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 18934 783 28/2/2016 0 People have been putting up wire frames on the telephone poles so that the weavers will use that instead of building their nests on the telephone wires. Not many nest (maybe 5 max) seen using the wire frames. 
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