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797, Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 6488 [on-line data upload (2013-07-24): 46796] Species Observer(s) Zaloumis, Alex Country, town, locus South Africa, Mpumalanga, Skukuza,
2531BALocality Lake Panic pan hide, Skukuza, Kruger Park Latitude, longitude -24.9814, 31.5664472 [0 m accuracy] Date 2013/7/20 Notes 8 nests reasonable, couple of rings & bits. Nests in tree shared with active grey & goliath heronry. One weaver nest, one of 8, is very close to Grey Heron. Photo of Goliath Heron at http://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-3725. would expect herons to eat weavers, especially young fledgelings. Have pics of herons eating birds.
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Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 5700 797 6/1/2007 0 Gathering nesting material 5197 797 18/10/2012 35 35 nests, 1+ green nests, 4 br males, 1 females, tree 6488 797 20/7/2013 8 8 nests reasonable, couple of rings & bits. Nests in tree shared with active grey & goliath heronry. One weaver nest, one of 8, is very close to Grey Heron. Photo of Goliath Heron at http://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BirdPix-3725. would expect herons to eat weavers, especially young fledgelings. Have pics of herons eating birds.
7093 797 8/9/2013 7 Heronry still active. Weavers heard on approach but did not attend nests for 1hr spent there - mid day. Obtaining records from a habitual Panic pan addict - shot on same day. 7 new nests seen. 13096 797 6/9/2014 6 Nesting in a Jackalberry tree 18541 797 31/1/2015 0 there were two blue waxbills collecting twigs and all around the weaver nests but didn't notice them going into the nests.
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