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808, Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 592 [on-line data upload (2011-02-16): 4424] Species Southern Red Bishop Observer(s) Van Vuuren A Country, town, locus South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Durban,
2930DDLocality Old quarry now being maintained by the local model airplane club for flying their craft. The surrounding area is semi-residential, semi-industrial and very degraded. Latitude, longitude -29.9076827803618, 30.9554493427277 [0 m accuracy] Date 2011/2/5 Notes Only 4 nests could be seen from the accessible side, there may have been more on the water-side of the reeds, but we only saw a few red bishops in the area anyway. Nest count 4 Nest site reed
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Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 592 808 5/2/2011 4 Only 4 nests could be seen from the accessible side, there may have been more on the water-side of the reeds, but we only saw a few red bishops in the area anyway.
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