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783, Sociable Weaver Philetairus socius (see species summary here)

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Record status	ACCEPTED
Vm	31114 [on-line data upload (2023-06-13): 881551]
Species	Sociable Weaver
Observer(s)	Elstadt C
Country, town, locus	South Africa, Northern Cape, Putsonderwater, 2921BB
Locality	Deserted village and railway siding on R383, 39km south-southeast of Groblershoop
Latitude, longitude	-29.236167, 21.872456 [100 m accuracy]
Date	2017/11/2
Notes
Nest count	11
Nest site	man-made

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vm	Species code	Date	Nests	Notes
31114	783	2/11/2017	11
26800	783	4/12/2017	1	At least 30 birds flew away as the nest was approach
31360	0	14/12/2017	2

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