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

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Record status	ACCEPTED
Vm	3722 [on-line data upload (2012-11-03): 25503]
Species	Village weaver
Observer(s)	Zaloumis, Alex
Country, town, locus	South Africa, Limpopo, Hoedspruit, 2431AC
Locality	entrance and drive into Moditlo 10km from Hoedspruit on the R40 to acornhoek
Latitude, longitude	-24.481694444444, 31.030355555556 [0 m accuracy]
Date	2012/10/30
Notes	2 large fever trees with 44 active nests plus 1x RHW nest in lower branches. Diederick cuckoo in tree opposite - calling.
Nest count	44
Nest site	tree

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vm	Species code	Date	Nests	Notes
3721	793	30/10/2012	1	solitary Red headed weaver nest below weaver colony of 44 nests. ie the lowest nest in the 2 trees
5129	793	22/1/2013	0	this colony in fever trees has been abandoned. Very few old nests left. Maybe because of predators or result of major storms recently. No birds seen. few nests on ground. Considered 'abandoned'.

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