On Wed, 29 Aug 2018 06:00:41 +0200 Alan C <[email protected]> wrote: > There are many weaver species in SA but the ones I commonly see > around here in the Lowveld are the Masked, Lesser Masked, Village & > Spectacled, all Ploceus spp.
thank you Alan. i'll look them all up :) > > On 29-Aug-18 03:43 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > On Tue, 28 Aug 2018 19:59:40 +0200 > > Alan C <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> That's a fine shot, Subash. That weaver looks very different to > >> ours which tend to be mostly yellow (males more so than females). > >> Presumably they nest in colonies too? > > what are your weavers called (so that i can look it up)? yes, they > > nest in colonies, most often in trees overhanging a water body... > > > >> On 28-Aug-18 03:25 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > >>> another sparrow-sized bird, this time a weaver: bengal weaver, > >>> also called the black-breasted weaver. > >>> > >>> common in north india, these have been moving south recently. > >>> > >>> http://something-feathered.in/2018/08/28/bengal-weaver/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
