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783, Sociable Weaver Philetairus socius (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 26828 [on-line data upload (2017-12-14): 322622] Species sociable Weaver Observer(s) Elstadt Cobus Country, town, locus South Africa, Northern Cape, Groblershoop,
2821DCLocality Underneath an overpass across the Sishen-Saldanha railway line, Latitude, longitude -28.926916, 21.701641 [50 m accuracy] Date 2017/12/14 Notes A 50000V 50Hz AC electrical cable runs right through the centre of the nest. There will be a significant electromagnetic field. It will be interesting to determine what the effect will be on the eggs and the developing chicks. Nest count 1 Nest site man-made
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Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 26828 783 14/12/2017 1 A 50000V 50Hz AC electrical cable runs right through the centre of the nest. There will be a significant electromagnetic field. It will be interesting to determine what the effect will be on the eggs and the developing chicks. 
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