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Veillot's black Weaver
volker sthamer

Veillot's black Weaver (Ploceus nigerrimus)

Last year a group of Veillot's Weavers were having their nests just close to a farmers house. The farmer build some 500 meters away his new house and the old one was demolished. After moving to the new place also the Weavers left their tree and moved to a tree close to the new house.
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Habitat
Forest edge
Location
Buhoma, Bwindi Forest, Uganda
Date taken
27.01.2019
Scientific name
Ploceus nigerrimus
Equipment used
Nikon D 750, Sigma 150-600 Sports
Kits
A great action shot, volker, and interesting information.
 
peterday
Opus Editor
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I've a very similar photo of a yellow weaver doing much the same thing which I'll put up later. Beautiful image, Volker.
 

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