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799, Cape Weaver Ploceus capensis (see species summary here)

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Record status	ACCEPTED
Vm	2534 [on-line data upload (2012-07-04): 19856]
Species	Ploceus capensis
Observer(s)	van der Westhuizen AC
Country, town, locus	South Africa, Western Cape, Moorreesburg, 3318BA
Locality	House Garden, Moorreesburg
Latitude, longitude	-33.159116666667, 18.658366666667 [3 m accuracy]
Date	2012/7/4
Notes	Five older nests from previous years and the newest addition to the site - built in the last week.
Nest count	6
Nest site	reed

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vm	Species code	Date	Nests	Notes
2534	799	4/7/2012	6	Five older nests from previous years and the newest addition to the site - built in the last week.
2605	799	25/7/2012	7	This is the same colony submitted earlier - the nest count has grown to 7 nests since 04.07.2012
2715	803	10/8/2012	8
2816	803	28/8/2012	7	The nest count is down to 7 now. 2 old nests were destroyed and one brand new one added to the colony
2898	803	14/9/2012	8	Nests building have ceased, looks like 5 of the nests are actively used by breeding birds. Adults carried in insects
3097	803	29/9/2012	8	3 nests in the colony active breeding nests where chick call and adults bring in food

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