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803, Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 2606 [on-line data upload (2012-07-26): 20450] Species Southern Masked Weaver Observer(s) Jansen Dorine Country, town, locus Namibia, , Otjiwarongo,
2017ACLocality Diekmann farm, REST Latitude, longitude -20.262772222222, 17.062158333333 [0 m accuracy] Date 2006/11/13 Notes M5 arrives [colony summary: First nest started on 13-10-2006. Last nest destroyed on 13-01-2007. Nest tree was Jacaranda.]
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History of repeat colony counts
Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 200203 803 13/10/2006 1 One male (M1) starts building a nest in a Jacaranda tree in front of guestrooms 200195 803 24/10/2006 1 Nest 1 almost finished, F checks it out, rival M harasses M1, F leaves 200196 803 29/10/2006 3 Two more nests in progress 200197 803 30/10/2006 3 M1 still single; M2 + F lining nest; M3 working on nest 200198 803 31/10/2006 3 F inspects nest 1; M3 displaying (hanging under his nest) 200199 803 1/11/2006 4 M4 starts building a nest 200200 803 2/11/2006 4 2 Fs inspect nest 1, one flies into the nest; Nearby two other colonies are progressing at the exact same rate 200201 803 8/11/2006 4 M4 finishes nest with bulge on one side 200202 803 12/11/2006 4 Nest 2's entrance changed to smaller opening and tunnel-like 2606 803 13/11/2006 5 M5 arrives [colony summary: First nest started on 13-10-2006. Last nest destroyed on 13-01-2007. Nest tree was Jacaranda.]
200204 803 16/11/2006 5 Nest 5 still only a hoop 200205 803 18/11/2006 5 M5 resumes building his nest 200206 803 21/11/2006 5 Nest 1 chicks inside a couple of days ago, 1 chick visible, large compared to nest size; F1 and F3 flying in with insects; F inspects nest 5, flies inside 200207 803 22/11/2006 6 Nest 6 started, nest 5 finished 200208 803 23/11/2006 7 Nest 5 bulge unraveled; Nest 7 finished (started on 21 or 22/11) 200209 803 24/11/2006 8 Nest 9 started (is in fact number 8); F inspects nest 6, which is only half finished; M6 and F displaying; F3 lining nest with grass inflorescences 200210 803 25/11/2006 8 Nest 6 finished, F inspects it; Nest 3 has chicks 200211 803 26/11/2006 8 F5 lines nest with grass inflorescences; F6 sticking around 200212 803 27/11/2006 8 Nest 3 and nest 5 wiggle; Nest 4 abandoned 200213 803 3/12/2006 8 Nest 6 has F occupant; Nest 3 and nest 7 same M owner 200214 803 5/12/2006 0 View obstructed by leaves 200215 803 7/12/2006 0 Leaves being snapped off of big ficus tree 5 meters away, can't see culprits 200216 803 9/12/2006 9 Nest 8 started (is in fact number 9, so below numbers reversed)) 200217 803 11/12/2006 9 Found half an egg shell under colony 200218 803 12/12/2006 9 M6 working on nest again, has not for ages 200219 803 13/12/2006 9 At least 2 chicks chirping in nest 3; M8 still working on nest 200220 803 15/12/2006 9 Nest 2 abandoned, don't know when; Black and white tailed cuckoo on nest 1, at least 3 weavers chase it away 200221 803 16/12/2006 9 F3 flies in with grass inflorescences 200222 803 19/12/2006 9 F3 brings in more building material; Nest 9 being built in the same spot as the old one that a storm tore of its twig; Nest 4 being repaired (the one with the bulge that was unraveled); F3 brings in food; F went into nest 8 (fastest inspection yet), it's not even finished; Black and white tailed cuckoo on nest 1 again 200223 803 20/12/2006 9 F6 flies on and off with food; F8 comes home 200224 803 22/12/2006 9 F8 arrives with lining; Nest 3 wiggles 200225 803 23/12/2006 8 Nest 3 has come apart due to rain; Nest 10 started, actual tying of first blades of grass 200226 803 26/12/2006 0 Nest 6 repaired by M and F; F9 has taken occupancy; Nest 10 a hoop; F7 can't get into nest, nest wiggles 200227 803 27/12/2006 0 M10 slow but thorough builder; F7 can get into nest again 200228 803 28/12/2006 0 Nest 10 finished; F inspects nest 9 200229 803 29/12/2006 0 Heavy rain destroyed nest 1, 3, 4, and 6 200230 803 30/12/2006 0 Woodpecker flies onto nest 5 200231 803 5/1/2007 0 Only nest 6 still occupied 200232 803 13/1/2007 0 Nest 6 on the ground with a tiny Diderick Cuckoo inside; nest had been pecked off [chick raised]