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ruppell\'s weaver

  1. between dates

    between dates

    but he came for the cup cakes, i put down. hope you like it.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  2. weaver dates

    weaver dates

    as if he is saying "all mine, i am rich", LOL. hope you like it.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  3. more from the millet

    more from the millet

    this time the crazy weaver, he is working on the nest right above those cones, wonder if it correct to call them cone, correct me please. hope you like it. Stay safe.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  4. young man

    young man

    looks like the female but the red eye indicates a young male. hope you like it.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  5. before it becomes a nest

    before it becomes a nest

    and i can't post it here, LOL. hope you like it.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  6. she framed him - SF

    she framed him - SF

    hope you like it.
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    • male and female ruppell\'s weaver
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: Middle-East
  7. lady weaver

    lady weaver

    still waiting to see my first chiffchaff, last year it was on the 18th of January, no sign of any until now. hope you like it.
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  8. teenager

    teenager

    the maroon red mask is starting to appear. thanks, hope you like it.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  9. back to nest making mania

    back to nest making mania

    already made two in front of my bedroom window. BTW those nests are only for training and experimenting his technique. hope you like it.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  10. Ruppell's Weaver

    Ruppell's Weaver

    Ruppell's Weaver building a nest
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    • Category: Middle-East
  11. part II

    part II

    when i came back found that he kept the third nest and at 5:30 pm he started to make a new nest in the same place of the first nest he just destroyed. told you he is crazy.and left it until before sunset he came and started to swing on it as it was a bit windy. today he only made a few knots...
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    • Category: Middle-East
  12. destroying the nest

    destroying the nest

    at approximately 4:00 he came and start destroying the first nest which has become dry, after that he turned to the second one. i went out for half an hour and thought by the time i come back he will also finish the third one. but ..... to be continued. LOL. see you tomorrow.
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  13. he is back

    he is back

    in front of my window. made three nests the female chose the first one and she is inside most of the time, peeping her head out form time to time, to find him doing his lovely dance on the other nest. wish you could see it for real. hope you like it. thanks so much.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  14. boys are busy

    boys are busy

    such nests are not to be used they are only for them to practice and master the technique. (so its not an active nest). sorry not being around much, busy with butterflies, got two new species for me, soon will share them. hope you like it.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  15. SF

    SF

    as usual hanging up-side-down to prove how good he is in making nests. right infront of my bed room window, so close that not easy to open the window without him noticing, and i really don't want to disturb him. hope you like it.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  16. garden friend

    garden friend

    still got some images from Indonesia, but i thought you might be missing my garden birds, LOL. this is a young one, his bill did not turn completely black. hope you like it.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  17. Ruppell's Weaver Displaying

    Ruppell's Weaver Displaying

    Ruppell's Weaver displaying to attract a mate
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  18. Ruppell's Weaver

    Ruppell's Weaver

    Ruppell's Weaver, photographed near Taif, Saudi Arabia
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  19. Ruppell's Weaver

    Ruppell's Weaver

    Ruppell's Weaver, photographed near Taif, Saudi Arabia
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  20. up-side-down SF

    up-side-down SF

    when it comes to cup cake this weaver just have to do his acrobats. hope you like it, thanks.
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  21. busy boy

    busy boy

    until now he made about 6 nests in tree infornt of my living room window. this is the last which he left unfinished. he may come back to it again, but today he moved to another tree. hope you like it.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  22. new bird feeder

    new bird feeder

    they did not come to it for about two weeks but now it is the most popular among the other feeders. the female just had to show up in the picture. hope you like it.
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    • Category: Middle-East
  23. Olympus girl is back

    Olympus girl is back

    was not happy at all with what i got from my new gear, so i decided to see if i can do anything for my bigma. so after two month trip to Japan, she is back, very clean and got back its sharpness, but still slow in focus, but who care, i am a Koala. person, full frame, for my crazy weaver
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    • Category: Middle-East
  24. little one

    little one

    lots of them around, started to show a bit early, usually its by February. i hope they survive the cold wave we are having now. thanks for viewing.
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    • Comments: 17
    • Category: Middle-East
  25. shocking news

    shocking news

    my bigma is dead. not doing the focus even manually, and since i can't afford my dream Olympus lens i had to do something very very very bad. wonder how i did it, its like changing the religion. anyway i will not say what i did will leave it to you to discover it. hope you like my crazy...
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