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803, Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 26221 [on-line data upload (2017-05-28): 289983] Species Southern Masked Weaver Observer(s) Oschadleus HD Country, town, locus South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town,
3318CDLocality Keert de Koe, opp Croft Rd Latitude, longitude -33.9626217501872, 18.4905574321965 [0 m accuracy] Date 2017/5/28 Notes still old nests, male heard nearby Nest count 2 Nest site tree
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History of repeat colony counts
Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 12079 803 10/8/2014 1 First record for this breeding season 12194 803 24/8/2014 1 This colony has remained this one single nest since it was first seen on 10 August. Possibly no longer active. 13626 799 5/10/2014 2 There has been a single nest here for about two months. Cape Weaver female going in and out 14545 803 30/12/2014 1 male building new nest 14582 803 9/1/2015 1 non-breeding nest 16871 803 26/7/2015 1 16926 803 2/8/2015 0 nest gone; male nearby briefly 18193 803 29/10/2015 1 male at nest; Lantana bush further W to previous nests in bouganvilla 18315 803 15/11/2015 1 male with new nest 18345 803 21/11/2015 1 male starting new nest 18434 803 6/12/2015 1 1 male, non breeding nest 18506 803 13/12/2015 1 18592 803 25/12/2015 1 new ring 18643 803 3/1/2016 1 non breeding nest 18678 803 10/1/2016 2 18771 803 31/1/2016 0 nests gone - trees/bushes have been trimmed 19509 803 22/5/2016 1 male in partial breed plumage, building new nest 19631 803 29/5/2016 0 strands of two nests left 22086 803 9/7/2016 1 new nest, male heard 22310 803 11/7/2016 1 new ring - early evening 22548 803 17/7/2016 2 male nearly full breeding plumage (birdpix 28320) 23394 803 30/7/2016 2 male displaying, female investigating second nest 23410 803 31/7/2016 2 N1: 1f mw, NBN, hd ?; male sleep twig (birdpix 28760)
24008 803 7/8/2016 3 male and female nearby 24030 803 14/8/2016 4 female out of nest below green nest 24127 803 24/8/2016 6 2+ breeding nests 24159 803 29/8/2016 7 male displaying - female investigating nest; female out breeding nest; male collecting material from grass on pavement (birdpix 29226) 24183 803 4/9/2016 8 male starting new nest; female into third nest from left (birdpix 29331) 24224 803 11/9/2016 10 1 male (but maybe 2?), 7 nests main part, 3 nests left (photo 2), 2 females 24316 803 25/9/2016 10 green nest, male, 2+ females - 1 female fed chicks, 1 female out 24346 803 28/9/2016 12 TWO males in colony, maybe 6 nests each 24377 803 2/10/2016 11 photo 1 - 2 females feeding chicks; photo 2 - same 2 nests plus nest with incubating female (flew out); 2 males; left 6N (photo 3), right 5N 24416 803 9/10/2016 6 2N left, 4N right - many nests gone, seems near deserted, 1 male seen later chasing (male?) 24418 803 12/10/2016 6 Left: 2N, Right: 4N, female into nest, male seen at nest earlier 24547 803 30/10/2016 4 old br nests; L: 3N, R: 1N 24702 803 13/11/2016 3 1 nest in tree on this side, male seen; later (10h25) a goshawk/sparrowhawk landed in tree near nests but flew off when I tried to get photo 24742 803 25/11/2016 2 old breeding nest - seems predated; non breeding nest 24759 803 27/11/2016 2 later male displayed from nest; shadow of nests in canal 24779 803 6/12/2016 1 male near non-breed nest (birdpix 32918) 24819 803 16/12/2016 2 breeding nest 24847 803 25/12/2016 3 NBN, green nest, breed nest - female out 24925 803 12/1/2017 2 2 breed nests, female flew out top nest 24943 803 15/1/2017 2 24987 803 28/1/2017 2 male present 25047 803 12/2/2017 2 25157 803 12/3/2017 2 old 25189 803 26/3/2017 2 old 25921 803 23/4/2017 2 26178 803 30/4/2017 2 old 26189 803 13/5/2017 2 old 26221 803 28/5/2017 2 still old nests, male heard nearby 26305 803 13/6/2017 1 old nest, canal full due to storm last Wed 26306 803 16/6/2017 1 newish nest (not the old nest from last visit) 26323 803 3/7/2017 1 male displayed from nest, female investigated, water level in canal down 26334 803 8/7/2017 2 new nest 26374 803 23/7/2017 2 male nearby 26411 803 6/8/2017 3 male seen 26431 803 12/8/2017 1 male build and display 26432 803 13/8/2017 1 male at nest 26439 803 20/8/2017 2 male build, female in top nest 26443 803 26/8/2017 3 male build bottom green nest; females in both other nests 26475 803 2/9/2017 3 male near, females into top 2 nests 26480 803 3/9/2017 3 female caught in spring trap near nests 26491 803 8/9/2017 3 male, 2 females, female mid unringed 26503 803 16/9/2017 4 male display new nest; female mid stole green grass from new nest and took into own nest as lining; later mid female to new nest but chased by male and flew to twig then mid nest; top female in (colour rings) 26530 803 24/9/2017 2 male; mid & lower nests present, female fed mid (now upper) nest 26582 803 1/10/2017 0 nests gone, but male starting new nest 26592 803 8/10/2017 1 male building new nest 26709 803 29/10/2017 2 26713 803 6/11/2017 3 26715 803 12/11/2017 2 26841 803 2/12/2017 1 26829 803 8/12/2017 2 female nr nest 26830 803 10/12/2017 2 female in/out of breeding nest (tail in photo2), male at non-breeding nest 26831 803 15/12/2017 2 male heard, female out top nest 26854 803 17/12/2017 2 26900 803 2/1/2018 3 26927 803 14/1/2018 3 male moulting out of breeding plumage 26945 803 20/1/2018 3 27229 803 18/3/2018 3 old, now leaves grown around N3 27354 803 31/3/2018 3 old 27359 803 13/5/2018 0 no nests, all 3 broken down 27400 803 3/6/2018 1 few new strands, male in tree 27573 803 25/6/2018 0 strands 27574 803 5/7/2018 1 new nest 27577 803 8/7/2018 1 green nest 27645 803 15/7/2018 2 male building high nest 27612 803 22/7/2018 1 male present, non breed nest, higher nest gone 27646 803 29/7/2018 2 27708 803 12/8/2018 1 male heard 27724 803 30/8/2018 2 2 non breed nests, new nest far left of first nest 27736 803 9/9/2018 2 male at new NBN; older nests orig position also non-breed (NBN) 27746 799 16/9/2018 2 looks like CW taken over SMW site, male CW near nests but not seen building now [N2 gone] 27756 799 23/9/2018 1 male display at nest, then perched nearby 27786 799 3/10/2018 1 27787 799 6/10/2018 0 nest gone - hedge trimmed, prob on 4 Oct [5 Oct already seen trimmed] 
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