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3750, Black Bishop Euplectes gierowii (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 9572 [manual upload (2014-06-11): 87502] Species Euplectes gierowi friederichseni Observer(s) Bowen WW Country, town, locus Tanzania, , Ikoma ,
0234BDLocality Serronea River, Ikoma region, Serengeti Latitude, longitude -2.309, 34.95 [20000 m accuracy] Date 1929/6/19 Notes Unlike most bishop birds this species chooses a shady bank of a river, rather than open grasslands, in which to nest. Nest and nest site; from Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 83: 11-79 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 9572 3750 19/6/1929 0 Unlike most bishop birds this species chooses a shady bank of a river, rather than open grasslands, in which to nest. Nest and nest site; from Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 83: 11-79 
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