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803, Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus (see species summary here)

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Record status	ACCEPTED
Vm	6099 [on-line data upload (2013-07-05): 44696]
Species	Southern Masked Weaver
Observer(s)	Zaloumis, Alex
Country, town, locus	South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg, 2628AA
Locality	1 North Rd, Dunkeld
Latitude, longitude	-26.129561111111, 28.031727777778 [0 m accuracy]
Date	2013/7/3
Notes	Single male weaver, very active nest building & displaying. Feeding off hisbiscus flower nectar. Females seen in the vicinity. note: this is mid winter, the dry cold season, yet there are a number of Sthn masked weavers busy building new nests, using green material from palm fronds common in gardens in the area (probably the only green material as it is the dry season). Females seen in the vicinity. This nest is 70m away from other new nests already reported from Beaufort & Cambridge Ave. Craighall. nest 1
Nest count	1
Nest site	tree

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vm	Species code	Date	Nests	Notes
6099	803	3/7/2013	1	Single male weaver, very active nest building & displaying. Feeding off hisbiscus flower nectar. Females seen in the vicinity. note: this is mid winter, the dry cold season, yet there are a number of Sthn masked weavers busy building new nests, using green material from palm fronds common in gardens in the area (probably the only green material as it is the dry season). Females seen in the vicinity. This nest is 70m away from other new nests already reported from Beaufort & Cambridge Ave. Craighall. nest 1

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