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797, Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus (see species summary here)

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Record status	ACCEPTED
Vm	26368 [on-line data upload (2017-07-23): 296920]
Species	Village Weaver
Observer(s)	Johnstone Richard Alan
Country, town, locus	South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Richards Bay, 2832CC
Locality	Lake Mzingazi N R
Latitude, longitude	-28.780582668504202, 32.088425159454346 [500 m accuracy]
Date	2017/7/23
Notes	A few village weavers starting to show an interest in the old nests at the Richards Bay northern harbour entrance - fever tree site. Will keep a lookout to see when they start building and post
Nest count	5
Nest site	tree

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vm	Species code	Date	Nests	Notes
18874	804	20/2/2016	10	Birds still at nests
26368	797	23/7/2017	5	A few village weavers starting to show an interest in the old nests at the Richards Bay northern harbour entrance - fever tree site. Will keep a lookout to see when they start building and post
27726	797	1/9/2018	0	Starting to build nests
27903	800	26/10/2018	0
28241	800	26/1/2019	35	At the Hide Thulasihleka Pan - I counted 5 green/new nests as the one in photo with the weaver in the nest
29396	797	2/8/2020	0	@ Harbour Entrance gate

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