Photos of Weaver Nests

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PHOWN:   18018
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2430BD
Observer:   Zaloumis, Alex
Date of record:   2015-10-09
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Location: nests were cleared off tower, annually, again. 7 starter nests in radio tower alongside R527 Comments: noisy and active colony. Seems to be growing. Pied crows nesting on top platform. Nests: 7 maybe 8
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:45
Sp. code:   779
Species name:   Bubalornis niger
Common name:   Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Family:   Ploceidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   red-billed buffalo weavers
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=PHOWN-18018
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 18018 - photo: 1
VM-number: 18018 - photo: 2
VM-number: 18018 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Dieter Oschadleus
Comment:  
Date:   2015-10-14 21:05:53
Species name:   Bubalornis niger -- Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Species code:   779

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