Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius

Républicain social

Sociable Weaver — Sociable Weaver weave a huge nest for the entire colony. This nest protects the birds against cold and heat, but also against predators. Le républicain social construit cet énorme nid pour la colonie tout entière. Ce nid protège les oiseaux contre le froid et la chaleur, mais aussi contre les prédateurs.

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Tejedor republicano
tecelão-sociável
Siedelweber
Philetairus socius
Passeriformes

The species

Classification

Order : Passériformes
Family : Ploceidae
Species : Sociable Weaver

Geographic range by countries

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The picture

O.Net ref. : cadw26953
Author : C. de Wet

Shooting

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D70
Exposure : 1/320 s

aperture : 18

Focal length : 82 mm

Flash : no