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793, Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps (see species summary here)

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Record status	ACCEPTED
Vm	24772 [on-line data upload (2016-12-02): 252636]
Species	red-headed weaver
Observer(s)	Zaloumis, Alex
Country, town, locus	South Africa, Limpopo, Hoedspruit, 2430BD
Locality	Kamogelo shopping centre
Latitude, longitude	-24.355988888889, 30.947069444444 [0 m accuracy]
Date	2016/12/1
Notes	Nests - 2 single, 1 has 3 layers. Location: 3 nests attached to thatch on Kamogelo shopping centre over seasonal drainage system. Comments: 1. long 3 layered nest, lowest now being repaired - see green material. 2. birds heard, around but not seen on nest. 3. 2016 - Bad drought season - recent rains late November - green grass now 30 to 40cm high. Finally, flying ant swarms present.
Nest count	5
Nest site	man-made

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vm	Species code	Date	Nests	Notes
24772	793	1/12/2016	5	Nests - 2 single, 1 has 3 layers. Location: 3 nests attached to thatch on Kamogelo shopping centre over seasonal drainage system. Comments: 1. long 3 layered nest, lowest now being repaired - see green material. 2. birds heard, around but not seen on nest. 3. 2016 - Bad drought season - recent rains late November - green grass now 30 to 40cm high. Finally, flying ant swarms present.

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