Photos of Weaver Nests

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PHOWN:   634
Province:  
Country:   Namibia
Locus:   2217CA
Observer:   Thomson N
Date of record:   2011-02-27
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   The nests are active with birds coming and going. There are big sociable weaver nests elsewhere on Farm Hoffnung but all the others we have seen are in trees.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:45
Sp. code:   783
Species name:   Philetairus socius
Common name:   Sociable Weaver
Family:   Ploceidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Sociable Weaver
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=PHOWN-634
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 634 - photo: 1
VM-number: 634 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Dieter Oschadleus
Comment:  
Date:   2011-02-28 14:26:00
Species name:   Philetairus socius -- Sociable Weaver
Species code:   783

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