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Weaver bird: is it spring cleaning or nest building?

Weaver bird: is it spring cleaning or nest building?

It's early Spring and the male weavers are furiously building nests and trying to attract a suitable mate.

It's early Spring and the male weavers are furiously building nests and trying to attract a suitable mate.
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Aperture f/9 ISO 400 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 300/1

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Oct, 2015

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