Cape Male Weaver. by kgb224
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Captured on camera yesterday during 9 to 10 in the morning at Jan Cilliers Park. The Cape Male Weavers is also hard at work building nests. This fellow was hanging on to this branch a while just before aiming for one of its 3 nests.Blessed day and week. God Bless.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Weaver
The Cape Weaver (Ploceus capensis) is a resident breeding bird species endemic to South Africa.
This common species occurs in grassland, agricultural and fynbos habitats, often near rivers. In breeds in noisy colonies in trees (often willows or Eucalyptus, rarely palms) and reedbeds.
This weaver builds a large coarsely woven nest made of grass and leaf strips with a downward facing entrance which is suspended from a branch or reed. The Hadada Ibis will sometimes nest in the weaver colonies. The Cape Weaver feeds on a wide variety of seeds, grain and insects. The calls of this bird include a harsh azwit, azwit.
Comments (18)
Wow what a beautiful bird this is wish we had them here where i live fantastic catch.
. Always a charming look at your work my friend. Thank you very much for taking the time to observe and give us your tastes. ((5 + +)) .Toujours un charme contempler ton travail mon ami . Merci beaucoup de prendre le temps d'observer et de nous redonner tes saveurs . ((5++))
God bless you too! This is a beautiful bird and a wonderful capture - thanks for sharing!
Such stunning colours---Another Great capture
a very lovely bird!!!! Wonderful shot!!!!!
3 nests! They work hard. A lovely shot!
Very beautiful bird and great caapture ! Fantastic shot !
great shot as always.
beautiful bird with this colortones and details !! great capture too!!
Beautifully captured!
A really super capture Christo.
Wonderful capture & magnific bird !
Wonderful light on this little beauty! Well done!
Such a sweet looking little fellow and love him holding his/her nest building material..
Excellent capture Christo!
Beautiful colours- thanks for sharing! :)
Selina Photography™
mate with a bit of cropping this would be a fabulous image. well done mate. geoff.
excellent capture beautiful clarity and color, beautifully done my friend!