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

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Record status	ACCEPTED
Vm	6765 [on-line data upload (2013-08-02): 47713]
Species	Southern Masked Weaver
Observer(s)	Zaloumis, Alex
Country, town, locus	South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria, 2528CC
Locality	thorn tree in garden, Irene, Centurion
Latitude, longitude	-25.874744444444, 28.213822222222 [0 m accuracy]
Date	2013/7/31
Notes	4 nests in large stand alone 'anna' thorn tree in dense garden. comments: birds fed, tame, regular nesting in this single big tree. Told colony grows to more than 25 nests every year. Many partially moulted male weavers seen some photographed. note inner nest lining - Faidherbia albida (ex acacia sp.)anna leaves - yet fever & palm trees in close proximity.. zero degrees last night. heavy frost. nests; 4
Nest count	4
Nest site	tree

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vm	Species code	Date	Nests	Notes
6765	803	31/7/2013	4	4 nests in large stand alone 'anna' thorn tree in dense garden. comments: birds fed, tame, regular nesting in this single big tree. Told colony grows to more than 25 nests every year. Many partially moulted male weavers seen some photographed. note inner nest lining - Faidherbia albida (ex acacia sp.)anna leaves - yet fever & palm trees in close proximity.. zero degrees last night. heavy frost. nests; 4

Vm 6765

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