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804, Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 7912 [on-line data upload (2014-01-01): 61943] Species Thickbilled Weaver Observer(s) Maciver M Country, town, locus South Africa, North West, Hartebeespoort,
2527DDLocality Pecanwood Golf Estate Latitude, longitude -25.7678273606822, 27.8590965270996 [0 m accuracy] Date 2013/12/25 Notes A number of pairs breeding in reeds in a small dam - using the Papyrus tufts to construct nests. Dam is surrounded by houses which are part of the estate. Nests are in various stages of completion, and one juvenile bird was observed and photographed. Nest count 6 Nest site reed
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Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 7912 804 25/12/2013 6 A number of pairs breeding in reeds in a small dam - using the Papyrus tufts to construct nests. Dam is surrounded by houses which are part of the estate. Nests are in various stages of completion, and one juvenile bird was observed and photographed.
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