Title

Sociable sociable weaver

Caption

Sociable sociable weaver (Philetairus socius) Colonial nests possibly the largest bird nest! (S)

Date

May 28, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/David Hosking

Reference

BRK22F54_075

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54.4Mb (18.1Mb) / 17.7in x 11.9in / 5315 x 3577 (300dpi)

Keywords

Africa Aves Bird Birds Communal nest Communal nests Many Animals No People Oscine Passeri Passeriformes Passerine Passerines Philetairus socius Ploceidae Sociable weaver Sociable weavers Social weaver Songbird Songbirds Swarm behaviour Swarm behaviours Swarming Weaver Weaver bird Weaver finch Weavers Widahfink animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bird colonies bird colony bird photography bird's nest bird-nest birds' nests breed breeding area breeding colonies breeding colony breeding ground breeding grounds breeding season breeding site breeding time colonial colonies colony courting courting seasons courtship courtship display courtship season courtshiping deserted display displaying empty fauna flock flock of flock of birds group group of animals groups groups of animals habitat incubate incubating mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time natural environment natural environments natural habitat nest nesting nesting site nesting sites nests no one nobody out outdoor outdoors outside perform the courtship display rookery rutting season several several animals social behavior social behaviour social behaviours swarm swarm of birds uninhabited wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography woo breeding breedings courtship behavior courtship behaviors courtship behaviour display behaviour historic historical imprinting many numerous overawing