Sociable Weaver
Philetairus socius (Latham, J 1790)
| Species name | Recordist | Date | Location | Remarks | Cat.nr. |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Luca Fabbriccini | 2016-06-22 | Okaukuejo Rest Camp,Etosha National Park, Oshana (Namibia) (1100 m) | call - Some individuals disputing a piece of bread found on the ground.Noises fom the attendant emtying the nearby garbage bin. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
340544 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Tony Archer | 2020-03-22 | Maquassi Hills Local Municipality, Southern DC, North West, Wolmaransstad (South Africa) (1400 m) | adult, call - Flock of birds flying together. No nest found. bird-seen:yes playback-used:yes
|
540425 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Sander Bot | 2013-01-18 | Benfontijn Gamereserve, Lejweleputswa, Free State, Free State (South Africa) (1200 m) | call - Recorded near nest. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no |
126311 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Dawie de Swardt | 2024-04-23 | Camelthorn savanna, Kareeboombult, Hoopstadnicipality, Free State, Hoopstad (South Africa) (1300 m) | call, flight call - bird at nest tree, calling at tree and in flight when fly away
|
898636 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Faansie Peacock | 2017-07-01 | Upington, Benede Oranje, Northern Cape, Northern Cape (South Africa) (900 m) | call - Various context calls from several birds near their massive communal nest on a roadside telephone pole. Some in flight, others perched. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
382991 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Ehren Eksteen | 2023-03-31 | Okaukuejo Camping Area (near Okaukuejo), Oshana Region, Uuvudhiya (Namibia) (1100 m) | call - A family of these birds are busy around their massive nest in a Camel-thorn tree fixing pieces of grass and twigs to improve the nest whilst making these sounds. No modification of recording. Birds 1 metre away
|
793359 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Frank Lambert | 2019-10-25 | Koa Dunes to Pofadder, Khâi-Ma Municipality, Namakwa, Northern Cape, Namakwaland (South Africa) (1000 m) | call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
515510 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Jorge de Leon Cardozo & Susan Hochgraf | 2017-10-16 | Auob River Valley, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape Province, Northern Cape (South Africa) (950 m) | call - Birds were recorded at a distance of 4 meters, at huge nest in Camelthorn tree (Vachellia erioloba). bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
401687 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Luca Fabbriccini | 2016-06-22 | Okaukuejo Rest Camp,Etosha National Park, Oshana (Namibia) (1100 m) | call, song - Individuals in and around the nest. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
340652 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Lynette Rudman | 2016-08-14 | Fraserburg, Namakwa, Northern Cape, Northern Cape (South Africa) (1100 m) | song - A flock of these weavers seen going in and out of a large active nest in a quiver tree in later winter. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
332942 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Sander Bot | 2013-01-11 | Benfontijn Gamereserve, Lejweleputswa, Free State, Free State (South Africa) (1200 m) | call - Recorded near nest. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no |
126305 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Sander Bot | 2013-01-12 | Benfontijn Gamereserve, Lejweleputswa, Free State, Free State (South Africa) (1200 m) | call - Recorded near nest. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no |
126306 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Sander Bot | 2013-01-20 | Benfontijn Gamereserve, Lejweleputswa, Free State, Free State (South Africa) (1200 m) | call - Recorded near nest. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no |
126309 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Peter Boesman | 2016-11-06 | Namibgrens area, Khomas (Namibia) | call - [sono] | 346949 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Sander Bot | 2013-01-19 | Benfontijn Gamereserve, Lejweleputswa, Free State, Free State (South Africa) (1200 m) | call - Recorded near nest. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no |
126312 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Peter Boesman | 2016-11-06 | Namibgrens area, Khomas (Namibia) | call - [sono] | 346948 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Sander Bot | 2013-01-11 | Benfontijn Gamereserve, Lejweleputswa, Free State, Free State (South Africa) (1200 m) | call - Recorded near nest. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no |
126304 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Sander Bot | 2013-02-11 | Benfontijn Gamereserve, Lejweleputswa, Free State, Free State (South Africa) (1200 m) | call - Recorded near nest. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no |
126313 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Dawie de Swardt | 2022-10-22 | Kalklaagte, De Werf, Petrusburg, Jacobsdal (South Africa) (1200 m) | flight call - Busy nest building
|
757683 xeno-canto.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Kyle Finn | 2025-06-10 | , Northern Cape (South Africa) | - | 638217526 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Peter Kaestner | 2025-06-28 | , Oshana (Namibia) | - | 639132510 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Charley Hesse TROPICAL BIRDING | 2009-11-16 | , Oshikoto (Namibia) | - | 203935021 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Zoë Lunau | 2026-05-12 | , Northern Cape (South Africa) | - | 659602702 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Sociable Weaver - Philetairus socius | Zoë Lunau | 2026-01-29 | , Northern Cape (South Africa) | - | 651274075 macaulaylibrary.org |
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