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

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Record status	ACCEPTED
Vm	908 [on-line data upload (2011-07-23): 7221]
Species	Southern Masked Weaver
Observer(s)	Nuttall R.J
Country, town, locus	South Africa, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2926AA
Locality	Langenhoven Park, Bloemfontein
Latitude, longitude	-29.103553, 26.145149 [0 m accuracy]
Date	2010/10/13
Notes	14 nests in ornamental reeds growing in garden
Nest count	14
Nest site	reed

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History of repeat colony counts

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vm	Species code	Date	Nests	Notes
908	803	13/10/2010	14	14 nests in ornamental reeds growing in garden
1488	803	6/11/2011	8	6 completed nests; 2 under construction; 2 occupied by females; in ornamental bamboo
1663	803	3/12/2011	2	Two nests remaining after some of the ornamental bamboos in which the (other) nests were built were cut down by the tenant!
3002	803	7/1/2012	2	2 nests in ornamental bamboos
3003	803	26/2/2012	3	3 nests in ornamental bamboos
3004	803	29/2/2012	3	3 nests in ornamental bamboos
3006	803	21/3/2012	4	4 nests, 1 with fairly large young being fed by female; one photo shows her feeding a mantis to young
3008	803	20/5/2012	0	Red-headed Finches using nests in ornamental bamboos for breeding & roosting
3010	803	21/8/2012	1	Construction of 1st nest of season in ornamental bamboos
3012	803	24/8/2012	1	1st nest & construction of 2nd nest in ornamental bamboos

Vm 908	Vm 1488	Vm 1663	Vm 3002	Vm 3003	Vm 3004
Vm 3006	Vm 3008	Vm 3010	Vm 3012

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