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3922, Yellow-backed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 26182 [on-line data upload (2017-05-09): 287018] Species ploceus melanocephalus Observer(s) de Cauwer R Country, town, locus Congo (DRC), Katanga, Kashobwe,
0928DALocality kashobwe Latitude, longitude -9.72402191449012, 28.602100610733 [30 m accuracy] Date 2017/5/7 Notes Update on pl melanocephalus - Most birds have left their nests and flying in flocks but still a lot are breeding; I observed all along the river and found several still building , displaying males, nests with eggs, males still in breeding colours. These pictures were taken on the Zambian side,hundreds all along the river on both sides. Pelzelni has dissapeared completely along the river, no new nests found, only lots of Melanocephalus,some Xanthops nesting and a few Ocularis. Nest count 8 Nest site reed
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Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 26182 3922 7/5/2017 8 Update on pl melanocephalus - Most birds have left their nests and flying in flocks but still a lot are breeding; I observed all along the river and found several still building , displaying males, nests with eggs, males still in breeding colours. These pictures were taken on the Zambian side,hundreds all along the river on both sides. Pelzelni has dissapeared completely along the river, no new nests found, only lots of Melanocephalus,some Xanthops nesting and a few Ocularis. 
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