The Cape Weaver in Action: A Master of Nest Building in the Western Cape, South Africa (00016315)

Cape Weaver hangs under its nest

Description: The Cape Weaver (Ploceus capensis) is a skilled architect, meticulously constructing its nest with great precision and care. With its striking yellow plumage and distinctive black face, it thrives in the fynbos habitats of the Western Cape in South Africa. This fascinating creature hangs under its nest, taking a rest after a strenuous day of nest-building.

Location: Western Cape, Buntebok National Park, South Africa

Date of Capture: 10.08.2004