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803, Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 8887 [on-line data upload (2014-02-20): 69227] Species Southern Masked Weaver Observer(s) Zaloumis, Alex Country, town, locus South Africa, Limpopo, Hoedspruit,
2430BCLocality Monsoon gallery, R36 Latitude, longitude -24.374805555556, 30.704469444444 [0 m accuracy] Date 2014/2/15 Notes Vm 7584 revisited. Responded to call from artist to 'come see eagles attacking nests'. Colonies decimated, very few nests seen in trees. Told that nests were being attacked all the time. Damage seems from Gymnogenes as back been torn off. Nest count: zero. Nest count 0 Nest site tree
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Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 7582 792 28/11/2013 32 Directly in front of and above restaurant area - where birds were first recorded in 2012-1-20 (Vm 1854).
1. LMW recolonised this area after being cleared because they messed the tables.
2. 4 different weaver species found above the restaurant site. Village, Southern, Lesser & Spectacled Weaver.
3. The previous Village weaver report (2013-10-12), in knob thorn above the staff quarters has been totally vacated - probably due to exposure and predation.
4. no ringed birds noted between 17h45 & 18h15. 8884 792 15/2/2014 0 Vm 7582 revisited. Responded to call from artist to 'come see eagles attacking nests'. Colonies decimated, very few nests seen in trees. Told that nests were being attacked all the time. Damage seems from Gymnogenes as back been torn off. No nest count. New nests seen above restaurant area. 
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