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weaver finches

family Ploceidae

Photo by Ruby
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Field Notes

Description:

Saw these nests hanging from trees throughout South Africa

Species ID Suggestions

weaver finches

family Ploceidae

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KarenSaxton
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KarenSaxton
I hope that will give you something to use to identify the likely makers of those nests!

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Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
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PublishedJuly 11, 2013

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