Photos of Weaver Nests

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PHOWN:   1998
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2228BD
Observer:   van Stuyvenberg Karen; Dirk van Stuyvenberg;Stefan van Stuyvenberg
Date of record:   2012-01-17
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   33 Lesser Masked Weavers ringed. A total of 47 Lesser Masked Weaver nests were counted in front of the house in a row of four wild Burkea africana trees. A total of 70 Lesser Masked Weaver nests were counted in a Baobab tree at the back of the house. Mixed colony of Red-headed Weavers and Lesser Masked Weaver.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:45
Sp. code:   792
Species name:   Ploceus intermedius
Common name:   Lesser Masked Weaver
Family:   Ploceidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Red-Headed Weavers & Lesser Masked Weaver nests
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=PHOWN-1998
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 1998 - photo: 1
VM-number: 1998 - photo: 2
VM-number: 1998 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Dieter Oschadleus
Comment:  
Date:   2012-03-18 19:40:39
Species name:   Ploceus intermedius -- Lesser Masked Weaver
Species code:   792

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