Record details

:   46082
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2931AD
Observer:   Rimmer D
Date of record:   2015-05-26
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   800
Species name:   Ploceus subaureus
Common name:   Yellow (African Golden) Weaver -- Geelwewer
Family:   Ploceidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Southern Masked Weaver (Ploceus velatus)
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-46082
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Juvenile or sub-adult, with brown eye, pale (sturdy) bill, and yellow panel on the wing
Date:   2017-11-02 21:21:10
Species name:   Ploceus xanthops -- Holub's Golden Weaver; Goudwewer
Species code:   801
Comment number:   2
By:   Dieter Oschadleus
Comment:   looks more like Eastern Golden Weaver juv - Holubs is all yellow below in all ages
Date:   2018-04-01 18:34:59
Species name:   Ploceus subaureus -- Yellow (African Golden) Weaver; Geelwewer
Species code:   800

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