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792, Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 24687 [on-line data upload (2016-11-12): 248410] Species Lesser Masked Weaver Observer(s) Glasson A Country, town, locus South Africa, Limpopo, Hoedspruit,
2430BDLocality Hoedspruit town Latitude, longitude -24.351102777778, 30.957602777778 [0 m accuracy] Date 2016/11/12 Notes A conspicuous stand of Palms with 42 nests. At least 20 of them active and with chicks. Plus fresh fecal droppings around each palm. Nest count 42 Nest site tree
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Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 14588 792 3/1/2015 358 revisited. 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. 24687 792 12/11/2016 42 A conspicuous stand of Palms with 42 nests. At least 20 of them active and with chicks. Plus fresh fecal droppings around each palm.
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