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799, Cape Weaver Ploceus capensis (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 6551 [on-line data upload (2013-07-29): 47272] Species Cape Weaver Observer(s) Reiman C Country, town, locus South Africa, Western Cape, Fish Hoek,
3418ABLocality Stonehaven Residential Estate Latitude, longitude -34.13259, 18.396461 [10 m accuracy] Date 2013/7/29 Notes 40 nest in total. 7 green & 2 rings. This is on a small dam and once again the birds are in two groups in the reads 10 mt apart.
Many active builders around as well as even more juvenile birds that looked like "apprentice" builders by the way they were observing.
It is extremely difficult to count the nests in the reeds as the birds build low down near to the water. Nest count 40 Nest site reed
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Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 6551 799 29/7/2013 40 40 nest in total. 7 green & 2 rings. This is on a small dam and once again the birds are in two groups in the reads 10 mt apart.
Many active builders around as well as even more juvenile birds that looked like "apprentice" builders by the way they were observing.
It is extremely difficult to count the nests in the reeds as the birds build low down near to the water.
Vm 6551