File:Sociable weaver, Philetairus socius, at Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa (31209434377).jpg

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Description	It is the only species assigned to the monotypic genus Philetairus. Sociable weavers are found in South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana, but their range is centered within the Northern Cape. They build large compound community nests, perhaps the most spectacular structure built by any bird.
Date	Taken on 15 April 2017, 08:17
Source	Sociable weaver, Philetairus socius, at Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
Author	Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa

Camera location	26° 21′ 36.22″ S, 20° 42′ 13.86″ E	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	-26.360062; 20.703850

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Image title	It is the only species assigned to the monotypic genus Philetairus. Sociable weavers are found in South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana, but their range is centered within the Northern Cape. They build large compound community nests, perhaps the most spectacular structure built by any bird.
Camera manufacturer	Canon
Camera model	Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Exposure time	1/1,600 sec (0.000625)
F-number	f/6.3
ISO speed rating	320
Date and time of data generation	08:17, 15 April 2017
Lens focal length	560 mm
User comments	It is the only species assigned to the monotypic genus Philetairus. Sociable weavers are found in South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana, but their range is centered within the Northern Cape. They build large compound community nests, perhaps the most spectacular structure built by any bird.
Latitude	26° 21′ 36.22″ S
Longitude	20° 42′ 13.86″ E
Altitude	874.8 meters above sea level
Short title	Sociable weaver, Philetairus socius, at Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
JPEG file comment	It is the only species assigned to the monotypic genus Philetairus. Sociable weavers are found in South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana, but their range is centered within the Northern Cape. They build large compound community nests, perhaps the most spectacular structure built by any bird.
Orientation	Normal
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File change date and time	19:25, 2 December 2018
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Scene capture type	Standard
GPS time (atomic clock)	06:24:48.046
Satellites used for measurement	15
Receiver status	Measurement in progress
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Measurement precision	Poor (2.3)
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Keywords	Sociable weaver desert birds taxonomy:binomial=Philetairus socius bird bird watching Northern Cape Ploceidae birding South Africa taxonomy:family=Ploceidae Philetairus socius Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

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