Weaver Sociable (Philetairus socius) male – Namibia
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The Sociable Weaver is very sociable. A flock of hundreds will build a huge nest, some 3 to 4m diameter and almost as high. They are more like multiple apartments!
- Species:Sociable Weaver (Philetairus socius)
- Bird Type:Male
- FamilyOld World Sparrows, Snowfinches (Passeridae)
- Date Taken20050516
- Location:Mountain Lodge
- Area:Southern Namibia
- Country:Namibia
- Region:All Africa South of Sahara
Photo File Ref: BOA65807a Weaver Sociable (m) 1 Mountain Lodge Namibia May05 D100A_1